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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,961.62, 48,246.97 and 19,046.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,961.62, 48,246.97 and 19,046.07 is: 26,283.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,961.62 : 48,246.97 = 19,046.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,961.62/48,246.97 = 19,046.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,961.62x = 48,246.97 × 19,046.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,961.62x = 918,914,831.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,914,831.44/34,961.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,283.53

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