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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,223.12, 48,608.88 and 19,308.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,223.12, 48,608.88 and 19,308.18 is: 26,645.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,223.12 : 48,608.88 = 19,308.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,223.12/48,608.88 = 19,308.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,223.12x = 48,608.88 × 19,308.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,223.12x = 938,549,004.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,549,004.64/35,223.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,645.82

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