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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,976.27, 48,267.30 and 19,060.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,976.27, 48,267.30 and 19,060.71 is: 26,303.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,976.27 : 48,267.30 = 19,060.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,976.27/48,267.30 = 19,060.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,976.27x = 48,267.30 × 19,060.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,976.27x = 920,009,007.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,009,007.78/34,976.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,303.81

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