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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,097.29, 48,434.28 and 19,181.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,097.29, 48,434.28 and 19,181.74 is: 26,470.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,097.29 : 48,434.28 = 19,181.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,097.29/48,434.28 = 19,181.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,097.29x = 48,434.28 × 19,181.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,097.29x = 929,053,766.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,053,766.05/35,097.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,470.81

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