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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,297.43, 48,710.60 and 19,164.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,297.43, 48,710.60 and 19,164.79 is: 26,447.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,297.43 : 48,710.60 = 19,164.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,297.43/48,710.60 = 19,164.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,297.43x = 48,710.60 × 19,164.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,297.43x = 933,528,419.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,528,419.77/35,297.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,447.49

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