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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,353.06, 48,782.50 and 21,919.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,353.06, 48,782.50 and 21,919.44 is: 30,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,353.06 : 48,782.50 = 21,919.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,353.06/48,782.50 = 21,919.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,353.06x = 48,782.50 × 21,919.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,353.06x = 1,069,285,081.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,285,081.80/35,353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,245.90

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