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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,091.76, 48,425.83 and 19,176.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,091.76, 48,425.83 and 19,176.31 is: 26,462.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,091.76 : 48,425.83 = 19,176.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,091.76/48,425.83 = 19,176.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,091.76x = 48,425.83 × 19,176.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,091.76x = 928,628,485.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,628,485.96/35,091.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,462.86

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