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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,032.55, 48,346.25 and 19,926.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,032.55, 48,346.25 and 19,926.59 is: 27,499.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,032.55 : 48,346.25 = 19,926.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,032.55/48,346.25 = 19,926.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,032.55x = 48,346.25 × 19,926.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,032.55x = 963,375,560.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,375,560.42/35,032.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,499.45

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