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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,314.75, 48,734.36 and 19,399.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,314.75, 48,734.36 and 19,399.47 is: 26,771.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,314.75 : 48,734.36 = 19,399.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,314.75/48,734.36 = 19,399.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,314.75x = 48,734.36 × 19,399.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,314.75x = 945,420,414.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,420,414.12/35,314.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,771.26

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