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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,994.07, 48,292.73 and 21,574.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,994.07, 48,292.73 and 21,574.19 is: 29,772.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,994.07 : 48,292.73 = 21,574.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,994.07/48,292.73 = 21,574.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,994.07x = 48,292.73 × 21,574.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,994.07x = 1,041,876,532.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,876,532.64/34,994.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,772.95

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