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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363.88, 48,800.34 and 19,447.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363.88, 48,800.34 and 19,447.92 is: 26,837.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363.88 : 48,800.34 = 19,447.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363.88/48,800.34 = 19,447.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363.88x = 48,800.34 × 19,447.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363.88x = 949,065,108.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,065,108.29/35,363.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,837.13

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