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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,970.34, 48,259.04 and 19,054.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,970.34, 48,259.04 and 19,054.92 is: 26,295.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,970.34 : 48,259.04 = 19,054.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,970.34/48,259.04 = 19,054.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,970.34x = 48,259.04 × 19,054.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,970.34x = 919,572,146.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,572,146.48/34,970.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,295.77

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