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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,018.82, 48,326.31 and 19,103.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,018.82, 48,326.31 and 19,103.31 is: 26,362.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,018.82 : 48,326.31 = 19,103.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,018.82/48,326.31 = 19,103.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,018.82x = 48,326.31 × 19,103.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,018.82x = 923,192,481.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,192,481.09/35,018.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,362.75

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