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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,284.68, 48,693.78 and 19,369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,284.68, 48,693.78 and 19,369.98 is: 26,731.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,284.68 : 48,693.78 = 19,369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,284.68/48,693.78 = 19,369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,284.68x = 48,693.78 × 19,369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,284.68x = 943,197,544.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,197,544.72/35,284.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,731.08

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