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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,357.82, 48,794.40 and 19,442.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,357.82, 48,794.40 and 19,442.94 is: 26,831.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,357.82 : 48,794.40 = 19,442.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,357.82/48,794.40 = 19,442.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,357.82x = 48,794.40 × 19,442.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,357.82x = 948,706,591.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,706,591.54/35,357.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,831.59

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