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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,364.68, 48,803.60 and 19,449.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,364.68, 48,803.60 and 19,449.24 is: 26,840.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,364.68 : 48,803.60 = 19,449.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,364.68/48,803.60 = 19,449.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,364.68x = 48,803.60 × 19,449.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,364.68x = 949,192,929.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,192,929.26/35,364.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,840.14

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