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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,285.22, 48,693.96 and 19,370.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,285.22, 48,693.96 and 19,370.34 is: 26,731.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,285.22 : 48,693.96 = 19,370.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,285.22/48,693.96 = 19,370.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,285.22x = 48,693.96 × 19,370.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,285.22x = 943,218,561.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,218,561.15/35,285.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,731.26

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