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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,234.59, 48,623.88 and 19,319.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,234.59, 48,623.88 and 19,319.32 is: 26,660.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,234.59 : 48,623.88 = 19,319.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,234.59/48,623.88 = 19,319.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,234.59x = 48,623.88 × 19,319.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,234.59x = 939,380,297.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,380,297.36/35,234.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,660.74

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