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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,961.44, 48,246.52 and 19,045.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,961.44, 48,246.52 and 19,045.84 is: 26,283.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,961.44 : 48,246.52 = 19,045.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,961.44/48,246.52 = 19,045.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,961.44x = 48,246.52 × 19,045.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,961.44x = 918,895,500.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,895,500.48/34,961.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,283.11

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