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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,246.51, 48,640.82 and 19,330.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,246.51, 48,640.82 and 19,330.82 is: 26,676.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,246.51 : 48,640.82 = 19,330.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,246.51/48,640.82 = 19,330.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,246.51x = 48,640.82 × 19,330.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,246.51x = 940,266,936.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,266,936.07/35,246.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,676.88

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