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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,319.48, 48,741.82 and 19,404.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,319.48, 48,741.82 and 19,404.36 is: 26,778.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,319.48 : 48,741.82 = 19,404.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,319.48/48,741.82 = 19,404.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,319.48x = 48,741.82 × 19,404.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,319.48x = 945,803,773.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,803,773.82/35,319.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,778.53

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