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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,063.54, 48,385.56 and 19,144.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,063.54, 48,385.56 and 19,144.76 is: 26,418.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,063.54 : 48,385.56 = 19,144.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,063.54/48,385.56 = 19,144.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,063.54x = 48,385.56 × 19,144.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,063.54x = 926,329,933.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,329,933.67/35,063.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,418.61

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