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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,984.76, 48,277.53 and 19,068.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,984.76, 48,277.53 and 19,068.86 is: 26,314.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,984.76 : 48,277.53 = 19,068.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,984.76/48,277.53 = 19,068.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,984.76x = 48,277.53 × 19,068.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,984.76x = 920,597,219.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,597,219.33/34,984.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,314.24

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