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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,299.85, 48,713.54 and 19,383.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,299.85, 48,713.54 and 19,383.98 is: 26,749.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,299.85 : 48,713.54 = 19,383.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,299.85/48,713.54 = 19,383.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,299.85x = 48,713.54 × 19,383.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,299.85x = 944,261,944.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,261,944.60/35,299.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,749.75

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