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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,944.94, 48,222.48 and 19,028.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,944.94, 48,222.48 and 19,028.44 is: 26,258.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,944.94 : 48,222.48 = 19,028.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,944.94/48,222.48 = 19,028.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,944.94x = 48,222.48 × 19,028.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,944.94x = 917,598,567.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,598,567.33/34,944.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,258.41

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