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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,269.56, 48,672.36 and 19,355.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,269.56, 48,672.36 and 19,355.04 is: 26,710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,269.56 : 48,672.36 = 19,355.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,269.56/48,672.36 = 19,355.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,269.56x = 48,672.36 × 19,355.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,269.56x = 942,055,474.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,055,474.69/35,269.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,710.16

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