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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,947.92, 48,228.19 and 19,032.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,947.92, 48,228.19 and 19,032.44 is: 26,264.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,947.92 : 48,228.19 = 19,032.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,947.92/48,228.19 = 19,032.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,947.92x = 48,228.19 × 19,032.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,947.92x = 917,899,843.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,899,843.76/34,947.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,264.79

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