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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,965.52, 48,252.68 and 19,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,965.52, 48,252.68 and 19,050.40 is: 26,289.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,965.52 : 48,252.68 = 19,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,965.52/48,252.68 = 19,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,965.52x = 48,252.68 × 19,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,965.52x = 919,232,855.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,232,855.07/34,965.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,289.69

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