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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,940.76, 48,217.93 and 19,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,940.76, 48,217.93 and 19,025.16 is: 26,254.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,940.76 : 48,217.93 = 19,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,940.76/48,217.93 = 19,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,940.76x = 48,217.93 × 19,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,940.76x = 917,353,833.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,353,833.12/34,940.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,254.55

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