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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,034.31, 48,347.31 and 19,719.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,034.31, 48,347.31 and 19,719.64 is: 27,213.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,034.31 : 48,347.31 = 19,719.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,034.31/48,347.31 = 19,719.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,034.31x = 48,347.31 × 19,719.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,034.31x = 953,391,548.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,391,548.17/35,034.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,213.08

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