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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,338.14, 48,767.67 and 19,422.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,338.14, 48,767.67 and 19,422.72 is: 26,803.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,338.14 : 48,767.67 = 19,422.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,338.14/48,767.67 = 19,422.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,338.14x = 48,767.67 × 19,422.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,338.14x = 947,200,799.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,200,799.46/35,338.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,803.92

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