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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,019.98, 48,327.50 and 19,104.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,019.98, 48,327.50 and 19,104.42 is: 26,364.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,019.98 : 48,327.50 = 19,104.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,019.98/48,327.50 = 19,104.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,019.98x = 48,327.50 × 19,104.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,019.98x = 923,268,857.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,268,857.55/35,019.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.06

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