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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,992.76, 48,289.86 and 19,077.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,992.76, 48,289.86 and 19,077.16 is: 26,326.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,992.76 : 48,289.86 = 19,077.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,992.76/48,289.86 = 19,077.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,992.76x = 48,289.86 × 19,077.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,992.76x = 921,233,385.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,233,385.60/34,992.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,326.40

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