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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,992.03, 48,289.53 and 19,885.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,992.03, 48,289.53 and 19,885.03 is: 27,441.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,992.03 : 48,289.53 = 19,885.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,992.03/48,289.53 = 19,885.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,992.03x = 48,289.53 × 19,885.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,992.03x = 960,238,706.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,238,706.58/34,992.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,441.64

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