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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,294.16, 48,706.77 and 19,379.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,294.16, 48,706.77 and 19,379.76 is: 26,744.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,294.16 : 48,706.77 = 19,379.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,294.16/48,706.77 = 19,379.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,294.16x = 48,706.77 × 19,379.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,294.16x = 943,925,512.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,925,512.98/35,294.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,744.52

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