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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,975.72, 48,265.72 and 19,060.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,975.72, 48,265.72 and 19,060.30 is: 26,302.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,975.72 : 48,265.72 = 19,060.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,975.72/48,265.72 = 19,060.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,975.72x = 48,265.72 × 19,060.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,975.72x = 919,959,102.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,959,102.92/34,975.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,302.79

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