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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,974.69, 48,263.85 and 19,058.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,974.69, 48,263.85 and 19,058.82 is: 26,300.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,974.69 : 48,263.85 = 19,058.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,974.69/48,263.85 = 19,058.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,974.69x = 48,263.85 × 19,058.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,974.69x = 919,852,029.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,852,029.66/34,974.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,300.51

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