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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,285.84, 48,694.16 and 19,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,285.84, 48,694.16 and 19,369.92 is: 26,730.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,285.84 : 48,694.16 = 19,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,285.84/48,694.16 = 19,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,285.84x = 48,694.16 × 19,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,285.84x = 943,201,983.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,201,983.67/35,285.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,730.33

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