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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,364.88, 48,801.72 and 19,448.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,364.88, 48,801.72 and 19,448.92 is: 26,838.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,364.88 : 48,801.72 = 19,448.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,364.88/48,801.72 = 19,448.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,364.88x = 48,801.72 × 19,448.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,364.88x = 949,140,748.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,140,748.14/35,364.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,838.51

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