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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,948.76, 48,230.16 and 19,034.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,948.76, 48,230.16 and 19,034.08 is: 26,267.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,948.76 : 48,230.16 = 19,034.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,948.76/48,230.16 = 19,034.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,948.76x = 48,230.16 × 19,034.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,948.76x = 918,016,723.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,016,723.85/34,948.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,267.50

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