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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363.58, 48,800.64 and 19,446.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363.58, 48,800.64 and 19,446.47 is: 26,835.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363.58 : 48,800.64 = 19,446.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363.58/48,800.64 = 19,446.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363.58x = 48,800.64 × 19,446.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363.58x = 949,000,181.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,000,181.74/35,363.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,835.52

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