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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,246.56, 48,640.92 and 19,330.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,246.56, 48,640.92 and 19,330.08 is: 26,675.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,246.56 : 48,640.92 = 19,330.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,246.56/48,640.92 = 19,330.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,246.56x = 48,640.92 × 19,330.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,246.56x = 940,232,874.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,232,874.87/35,246.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,675.88

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