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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,046.54, 48,364.29 and 19,130.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,046.54, 48,364.29 and 19,130.85 is: 26,400.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,046.54 : 48,364.29 = 19,130.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,046.54/48,364.29 = 19,130.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,046.54x = 48,364.29 × 19,130.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,046.54x = 925,249,977.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,249,977.35/35,046.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,400.61

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