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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,310.75, 48,728.88 and 19,395.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,310.75, 48,728.88 and 19,395.51 is: 26,765.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,310.75 : 48,728.88 = 19,395.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,310.75/48,728.88 = 19,395.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,310.75x = 48,728.88 × 19,395.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,310.75x = 945,121,479.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,121,479.33/35,310.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,765.83

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