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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363.44, 48,800.43 and 19,447.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363.44, 48,800.43 and 19,447.84 is: 26,837.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363.44 : 48,800.43 = 19,447.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363.44/48,800.43 = 19,447.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363.44x = 48,800.43 × 19,447.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363.44x = 949,062,954.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,062,954.57/35,363.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,837.40

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