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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,967.82, 48,255.42 and 19,052.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,967.82, 48,255.42 and 19,052.22 is: 26,291.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,967.82 : 48,255.42 = 19,052.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,967.82/48,255.42 = 19,052.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,967.82x = 48,255.42 × 19,052.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,967.82x = 919,372,878.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,372,878.03/34,967.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,291.97

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