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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,949.02, 48,230.42 and 19,033.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,949.02, 48,230.42 and 19,033.47 is: 26,266.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,949.02 : 48,230.42 = 19,033.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,949.02/48,230.42 = 19,033.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,949.02x = 48,230.42 × 19,033.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,949.02x = 917,992,252.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,992,252.16/34,949.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,266.61

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