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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,998.22, 48,297.54 and 19,082.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,998.22, 48,297.54 and 19,082.71 is: 26,334.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,998.22 : 48,297.54 = 19,082.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,998.22/48,297.54 = 19,082.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,998.22x = 48,297.54 × 19,082.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,998.22x = 921,647,949.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,647,949.53/34,998.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,334.14

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