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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,940.94, 48,216.87 and 19,024.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,940.94, 48,216.87 and 19,024.44 is: 26,252.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,940.94 : 48,216.87 = 19,024.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,940.94/48,216.87 = 19,024.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,940.94x = 48,216.87 × 19,024.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,940.94x = 917,298,950.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,298,950.30/34,940.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,252.84

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