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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,318.94, 48,741.30 and 19,404.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,318.94, 48,741.30 and 19,404.54 is: 26,778.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,318.94 : 48,741.30 = 19,404.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,318.94/48,741.30 = 19,404.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,318.94x = 48,741.30 × 19,404.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,318.94x = 945,802,505.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,802,505.50/35,318.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,778.90

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