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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,966.03, 48,252.51 and 19,050.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,966.03, 48,252.51 and 19,050.59 is: 26,289.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,966.03 : 48,252.51 = 19,050.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,966.03/48,252.51 = 19,050.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,966.03x = 48,252.51 × 19,050.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,966.03x = 919,238,905.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,238,905.11/34,966.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,289.49

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