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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,230.67, 48,619.41 and 19,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,230.67, 48,619.41 and 19,316.20 is: 26,656.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,230.67 : 48,619.41 = 19,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,230.67/48,619.41 = 19,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,230.67x = 48,619.41 × 19,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,230.67x = 939,142,247.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,142,247.44/35,230.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,656.95

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