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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,310.62, 48,728.97 and 19,395.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,310.62, 48,728.97 and 19,395.42 is: 26,765.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,310.62 : 48,728.97 = 19,395.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,310.62/48,728.97 = 19,395.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,310.62x = 48,728.97 × 19,395.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,310.62x = 945,118,839.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,118,839.32/35,310.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,765.86

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