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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,292.61, 48,703.88 and 19,160.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,292.61, 48,703.88 and 19,160.04 is: 26,440.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,292.61 : 48,703.88 = 19,160.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,292.61/48,703.88 = 19,160.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,292.61x = 48,703.88 × 19,160.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,292.61x = 933,168,519.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,168,519.49/35,292.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,440.90

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