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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195.76, 48,570.57 and 19,280.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195.76, 48,570.57 and 19,280.88 is: 26,607.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195.76 : 48,570.57 = 19,280.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195.76/48,570.57 = 19,280.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195.76x = 48,570.57 × 19,280.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195.76x = 936,483,331.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,483,331.70/35,195.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,607.85

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