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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,999.56, 48,299.90 and 19,084.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,999.56, 48,299.90 and 19,084.82 is: 26,337.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,999.56 : 48,299.90 = 19,084.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,999.56/48,299.90 = 19,084.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,999.56x = 48,299.90 × 19,084.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,999.56x = 921,794,560.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,794,560.59/34,999.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,337.32

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