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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,998.12, 48,298.92 and 19,083.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,998.12, 48,298.92 and 19,083.48 is: 26,336.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,998.12 : 48,298.92 = 19,083.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,998.12/48,298.92 = 19,083.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,998.12x = 48,298.92 × 19,083.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,998.12x = 921,711,473.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,711,473.84/34,998.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,336.03

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