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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,234.58, 48,623.35 and 19,318.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,234.58, 48,623.35 and 19,318.99 is: 26,660.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,234.58 : 48,623.35 = 19,318.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,234.58/48,623.35 = 19,318.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,234.58x = 48,623.35 × 19,318.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,234.58x = 939,354,012.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,354,012.42/35,234.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,660.00

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