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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,976.70, 48,267.90 and 19,060.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,976.70, 48,267.90 and 19,060.74 is: 26,303.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,976.70 : 48,267.90 = 19,060.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,976.70/48,267.90 = 19,060.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,976.70x = 48,267.90 × 19,060.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,976.70x = 920,021,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,021,892.25/34,976.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,303.85

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