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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,998.24, 48,296.60 and 19,083

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,998.24, 48,296.60 and 19,083 is: 26,334.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,998.24 : 48,296.60 = 19,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,998.24/48,296.60 = 19,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,998.24x = 48,296.60 × 19,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,998.24x = 921,644,017.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,644,017.80/34,998.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,334.01

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