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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,995.07, 48,294.11 and 21,575.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,995.07, 48,294.11 and 21,575.19 is: 29,774.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,995.07 : 48,294.11 = 21,575.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,995.07/48,294.11 = 21,575.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,995.07x = 48,294.11 × 21,575.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,995.07x = 1,041,954,599.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,954,599.13/34,995.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,774.33

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