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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,093.74, 48,430.06 and 19,179.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,093.74, 48,430.06 and 19,179.18 is: 26,467.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,093.74 : 48,430.06 = 19,179.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,093.74/48,430.06 = 19,179.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,093.74x = 48,430.06 × 19,179.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,093.74x = 928,848,838.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,848,838.15/35,093.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,467.65

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