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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,163.56, 48,523.86 and 19,244.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,163.56, 48,523.86 and 19,244.94 is: 26,557.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,163.56 : 48,523.86 = 19,244.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,163.56/48,523.86 = 19,244.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,163.56x = 48,523.86 × 19,244.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,163.56x = 933,838,774.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,838,774.27/35,163.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,557.01

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