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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,362.55, 48,799.76 and 19,446.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,362.55, 48,799.76 and 19,446.95 is: 26,836.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,362.55 : 48,799.76 = 19,446.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,362.55/48,799.76 = 19,446.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,362.55x = 48,799.76 × 19,446.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,362.55x = 949,006,151.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,006,151.50/35,362.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,836.48

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