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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,323.96, 48,747.06 and 19,407.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,323.96, 48,747.06 and 19,407.88 is: 26,782.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,323.96 : 48,747.06 = 19,407.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,323.96/48,747.06 = 19,407.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,323.96x = 48,747.06 × 19,407.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,323.96x = 946,077,090.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,077,090.83/35,323.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,782.87

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