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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,953.52, 48,236.72 and 19,038.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,953.52, 48,236.72 and 19,038.84 is: 26,274.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,953.52 : 48,236.72 = 19,038.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,953.52/48,236.72 = 19,038.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,953.52x = 48,236.72 × 19,038.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,953.52x = 918,371,194.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,371,194.20/34,953.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,274.07

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