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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,327.14, 48,751.48 and 19,412.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,327.14, 48,751.48 and 19,412.62 is: 26,789.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,327.14 : 48,751.48 = 19,412.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,327.14/48,751.48 = 19,412.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,327.14x = 48,751.48 × 19,412.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,327.14x = 946,393,955.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,393,955.68/35,327.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,789.43

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