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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,319.96, 48,741.54 and 19,403.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,319.96, 48,741.54 and 19,403.88 is: 26,777.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,319.96 : 48,741.54 = 19,403.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,319.96/48,741.54 = 19,403.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,319.96x = 48,741.54 × 19,403.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,319.96x = 945,774,993.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,774,993.18/35,319.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,777.35

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