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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,360.73, 48,799.20 and 19,446.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,360.73, 48,799.20 and 19,446.66 is: 26,837.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,360.73 : 48,799.20 = 19,446.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,360.73/48,799.20 = 19,446.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,360.73x = 48,799.20 × 19,446.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,360.73x = 948,981,450.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,981,450.67/35,360.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,837.16

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