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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,263.89, 48,664.50 and 19,348.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,263.89, 48,664.50 and 19,348.91 is: 26,701.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,263.89 : 48,664.50 = 19,348.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,263.89/48,664.50 = 19,348.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,263.89x = 48,664.50 × 19,348.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,263.89x = 941,604,897.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,604,897.31/35,263.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,701.67

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