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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,963.23, 48,249.21 and 19,047.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,963.23, 48,249.21 and 19,047.70 is: 26,285.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,963.23 : 48,249.21 = 19,047.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,963.23/48,249.21 = 19,047.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,963.23x = 48,249.21 × 19,047.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,963.23x = 919,036,477.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,036,477.32/34,963.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,285.80

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