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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,287.85, 48,697.17 and 19,372.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,287.85, 48,697.17 and 19,372.25 is: 26,733.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,287.85 : 48,697.17 = 19,372.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,287.85/48,697.17 = 19,372.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,287.85x = 48,697.17 × 19,372.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,287.85x = 943,373,751.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,373,751.53/35,287.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,733.67

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