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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,033.55, 48,344.81 and 19,924.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,033.55, 48,344.81 and 19,924.10 is: 27,494.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,033.55 : 48,344.81 = 19,924.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,033.55/48,344.81 = 19,924.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,033.55x = 48,344.81 × 19,924.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,033.55x = 963,226,828.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,226,828.92/35,033.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,494.41

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