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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,349.28, 48,784.61 and 19,433.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,349.28, 48,784.61 and 19,433.99 is: 26,820.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,349.28 : 48,784.61 = 19,433.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,349.28/48,784.61 = 19,433.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,349.28x = 48,784.61 × 19,433.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,349.28x = 948,079,793.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,079,793.44/35,349.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,820.34

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