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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,343.56, 48,774.81 and 19,429.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,343.56, 48,774.81 and 19,429.49 is: 26,813.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,343.56 : 48,774.81 = 19,429.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,343.56/48,774.81 = 19,429.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,343.56x = 48,774.81 × 19,429.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,343.56x = 947,669,439.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,669,439.27/35,343.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,813.08

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