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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,044.76, 48,361.56 and 19,128.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,044.76, 48,361.56 and 19,128.87 is: 26,397.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,044.76 : 48,361.56 = 19,128.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,044.76/48,361.56 = 19,128.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,044.76x = 48,361.56 × 19,128.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,044.76x = 925,101,994.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,101,994.24/35,044.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,397.73

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