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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,978.04, 48,269.08 and 19,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,978.04, 48,269.08 and 19,062.60 is: 26,306.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,978.04 : 48,269.08 = 19,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,978.04/48,269.08 = 19,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,978.04x = 48,269.08 × 19,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,978.04x = 920,134,164.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,134,164.41/34,978.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,306.05

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