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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,977.89, 48,269.41 and 19,062.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,977.89, 48,269.41 and 19,062.32 is: 26,305.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,977.89 : 48,269.41 = 19,062.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,977.89/48,269.41 = 19,062.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,977.89x = 48,269.41 × 19,062.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,977.89x = 920,126,650.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,126,650.63/34,977.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,305.95

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