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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,940.37, 48,217.08 and 19,024.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,940.37, 48,217.08 and 19,024.56 is: 26,253.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,940.37 : 48,217.08 = 19,024.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,940.37/48,217.08 = 19,024.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,940.37x = 48,217.08 × 19,024.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,940.37x = 917,308,731.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,308,731.48/34,940.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,253.55

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