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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,233.92, 48,623.28 and 19,318.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,233.92, 48,623.28 and 19,318.32 is: 26,659.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,233.92 : 48,623.28 = 19,318.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,233.92/48,623.28 = 19,318.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,233.92x = 48,623.28 × 19,318.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,233.92x = 939,320,082.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,320,082.49/35,233.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,659.54

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