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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,000.04, 48,300.80 and 19,084.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,000.04, 48,300.80 and 19,084.56 is: 26,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,000.04 : 48,300.80 = 19,084.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,000.04/48,300.80 = 19,084.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,000.04x = 48,300.80 × 19,084.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,000.04x = 921,799,515.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,799,515.65/35,000.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,337.10

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