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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,365.02, 48,803.81 and 19,449.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,365.02, 48,803.81 and 19,449.15 is: 26,839.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,365.02 : 48,803.81 = 19,449.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,365.02/48,803.81 = 19,449.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,365.02x = 48,803.81 × 19,449.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,365.02x = 949,192,524.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,192,524.02/35,365.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,839.87

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