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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363.79, 48,801.69 and 19,448.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363.79, 48,801.69 and 19,448.91 is: 26,839.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363.79 : 48,801.69 = 19,448.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363.79/48,801.69 = 19,448.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363.79x = 48,801.69 × 19,448.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363.79x = 949,139,676.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,139,676.66/35,363.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,839.31

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