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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,984.78, 48,279.21 and 19,069.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,984.78, 48,279.21 and 19,069.19 is: 26,315.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,984.78 : 48,279.21 = 19,069.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,984.78/48,279.21 = 19,069.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,984.78x = 48,279.21 × 19,069.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,984.78x = 920,645,187.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,645,187.14/34,984.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,315.59

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