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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,315.04, 48,733.20 and 19,398.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,315.04, 48,733.20 and 19,398.54 is: 26,769.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,315.04 : 48,733.20 = 19,398.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,315.04/48,733.20 = 19,398.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,315.04x = 48,733.20 × 19,398.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,315.04x = 945,352,929.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,352,929.53/35,315.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,769.13

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