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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,341.31, 48,770.19 and 19,208.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,341.31, 48,770.19 and 19,208.24 is: 26,506.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,341.31 : 48,770.19 = 19,208.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,341.31/48,770.19 = 19,208.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,341.31x = 48,770.19 × 19,208.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,341.31x = 936,789,514.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,789,514.37/35,341.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,506.93

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