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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,350.76, 48,784.86 and 19,218.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,350.76, 48,784.86 and 19,218.98 is: 26,522.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,350.76 : 48,784.86 = 19,218.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,350.76/48,784.86 = 19,218.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,350.76x = 48,784.86 × 19,218.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,350.76x = 937,595,004.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,595,004.72/35,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,522.63

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