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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,054.98, 48,377.01 and 19,140.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,054.98, 48,377.01 and 19,140.64 is: 26,414.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,054.98 : 48,377.01 = 19,140.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,054.98/48,377.01 = 19,140.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,054.98x = 48,377.01 × 19,140.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,054.98x = 925,966,883.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,966,883.52/35,054.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,414.70

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