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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,300.18, 48,714.59 and 19,384.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,300.18, 48,714.59 and 19,384.97 is: 26,751.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,300.18 : 48,714.59 = 19,384.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,300.18/48,714.59 = 19,384.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,300.18x = 48,714.59 × 19,384.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,300.18x = 944,330,890.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,330,890.10/35,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,751.45

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