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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,999.74, 48,300.12 and 19,084.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,999.74, 48,300.12 and 19,084.14 is: 26,336.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,999.74 : 48,300.12 = 19,084.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,999.74/48,300.12 = 19,084.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,999.74x = 48,300.12 × 19,084.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,999.74x = 921,766,252.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,766,252.10/34,999.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,336.37

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