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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.36, 48,670.01 and 19,352.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.36, 48,670.01 and 19,352.88 is: 26,707.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.36 : 48,670.01 = 19,352.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.36/48,670.01 = 19,352.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.36x = 48,670.01 × 19,352.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.36x = 941,904,766.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,904,766.36/35,267.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,707.55

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