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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,289.62, 48,699.76 and 19,375.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,289.62, 48,699.76 and 19,375.10 is: 26,737.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,289.62 : 48,699.76 = 19,375.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,289.62/48,699.76 = 19,375.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,289.62x = 48,699.76 × 19,375.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,289.62x = 943,562,476.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,562,476.48/35,289.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,737.68

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