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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,079.92, 48,410.46 and 19,164.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,079.92, 48,410.46 and 19,164.63 is: 26,447.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,079.92 : 48,410.46 = 19,164.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,079.92/48,410.46 = 19,164.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,079.92x = 48,410.46 × 19,164.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,079.92x = 927,768,735.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,768,735.57/35,079.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,447.29

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