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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,259.03, 48,660.62 and 19,346.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,259.03, 48,660.62 and 19,346.58 is: 26,700.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,259.03 : 48,660.62 = 19,346.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,259.03/48,660.62 = 19,346.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,259.03x = 48,660.62 × 19,346.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,259.03x = 941,416,480.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,416,480.95/35,259.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,700.01

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