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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,320.99, 48,742.89 and 19,404.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,320.99, 48,742.89 and 19,404.88 is: 26,778.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,320.99 : 48,742.89 = 19,404.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,320.99/48,742.89 = 19,404.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,320.99x = 48,742.89 × 19,404.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,320.99x = 945,849,931.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,849,931.30/35,320.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,778.69

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