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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,974.36, 48,264.66 and 19,058.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,974.36, 48,264.66 and 19,058.82 is: 26,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,974.36 : 48,264.66 = 19,058.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,974.36/48,264.66 = 19,058.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,974.36x = 48,264.66 × 19,058.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,974.36x = 919,867,467.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,867,467.30/34,974.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,301.20

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