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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,292.04, 48,703.10 and 19,377.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,292.04, 48,703.10 and 19,377.52 is: 26,741.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,292.04 : 48,703.10 = 19,377.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,292.04/48,703.10 = 19,377.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,292.04x = 48,703.10 × 19,377.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,292.04x = 943,745,075.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,745,075.67/35,292.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,741.02

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