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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,364.26, 48,802.68 and 19,449.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,364.26, 48,802.68 and 19,449.78 is: 26,840.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,364.26 : 48,802.68 = 19,449.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,364.26/48,802.68 = 19,449.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,364.26x = 48,802.68 × 19,449.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,364.26x = 949,201,389.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,201,389.41/35,364.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,840.70

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