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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,276.61, 48,682.62 and 19,360.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,276.61, 48,682.62 and 19,360.92 is: 26,718.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,276.61 : 48,682.62 = 19,360.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,276.61/48,682.62 = 19,360.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,276.61x = 48,682.62 × 19,360.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,276.61x = 942,540,311.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,540,311.21/35,276.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,718.56

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