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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,095.81, 48,432.24 and 19,180.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,095.81, 48,432.24 and 19,180.26 is: 26,468.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,095.81 : 48,432.24 = 19,180.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,095.81/48,432.24 = 19,180.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,095.81x = 48,432.24 × 19,180.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,095.81x = 928,942,955.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,942,955.58/35,095.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,468.77

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