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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,069.82, 48,394.53 and 19,151.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,069.82, 48,394.53 and 19,151.16 is: 26,427.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,069.82 : 48,394.53 = 19,151.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,069.82/48,394.53 = 19,151.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,069.82x = 48,394.53 × 19,151.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,069.82x = 926,811,387.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,811,387.15/35,069.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,427.61

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