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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,362.22, 48,800.22 and 19,446.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,362.22, 48,800.22 and 19,446.78 is: 26,836.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,362.22 : 48,800.22 = 19,446.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,362.22/48,800.22 = 19,446.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,362.22x = 48,800.22 × 19,446.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,362.22x = 949,007,142.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,007,142.29/35,362.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,836.75

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