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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,976.86, 48,268.07 and 19,061.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,976.86, 48,268.07 and 19,061.30 is: 26,304.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,976.86 : 48,268.07 = 19,061.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,976.86/48,268.07 = 19,061.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,976.86x = 48,268.07 × 19,061.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,976.86x = 920,052,162.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,052,162.69/34,976.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,304.60

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