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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,974.18, 48,264.39 and 19,058.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,974.18, 48,264.39 and 19,058.63 is: 26,300.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,974.18 : 48,264.39 = 19,058.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,974.18/48,264.39 = 19,058.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,974.18x = 48,264.39 × 19,058.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,974.18x = 919,852,909.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,852,909.86/34,974.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,300.91

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