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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,357.94, 48,795.21 and 19,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,357.94, 48,795.21 and 19,443.60 is: 26,832.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,357.94 : 48,795.21 = 19,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,357.94/48,795.21 = 19,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,357.94x = 48,795.21 × 19,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,357.94x = 948,754,545.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,754,545.16/35,357.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,832.86

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