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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,245.58, 48,640.31 and 19,330.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,245.58, 48,640.31 and 19,330.61 is: 26,677.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,245.58 : 48,640.31 = 19,330.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,245.58/48,640.31 = 19,330.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,245.58x = 48,640.31 × 19,330.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,245.58x = 940,246,862.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,246,862.89/35,245.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,677.01

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