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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,230.64, 48,620.14 and 19,315.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,230.64, 48,620.14 and 19,315.76 is: 26,656.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,230.64 : 48,620.14 = 19,315.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,230.64/48,620.14 = 19,315.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,230.64x = 48,620.14 × 19,315.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,230.64x = 939,134,955.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,134,955.41/35,230.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,656.77

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