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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,161.28, 48,522.08 and 19,245.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,161.28, 48,522.08 and 19,245.44 is: 26,558.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,161.28 : 48,522.08 = 19,245.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,161.28/48,522.08 = 19,245.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,161.28x = 48,522.08 × 19,245.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,161.28x = 933,828,779.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,828,779.32/35,161.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,558.44

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