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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,295.03, 48,706.79 and 19,379.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,295.03, 48,706.79 and 19,379.07 is: 26,742.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,295.03 : 48,706.79 = 19,379.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,295.03/48,706.79 = 19,379.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,295.03x = 48,706.79 × 19,379.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,295.03x = 943,892,195.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,892,195.99/35,295.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,742.92

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