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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,268.82, 48,669.30 and 19,352.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,268.82, 48,669.30 and 19,352.92 is: 26,706.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,268.82 : 48,669.30 = 19,352.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,268.82/48,669.30 = 19,352.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,268.82x = 48,669.30 × 19,352.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,268.82x = 941,893,069.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,893,069.36/35,268.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,706.11

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