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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,368.49, 48,808.08 and 19,452.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,368.49, 48,808.08 and 19,452.59 is: 26,844.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,368.49 : 48,808.08 = 19,452.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,368.49/48,808.08 = 19,452.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,368.49x = 48,808.08 × 19,452.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,368.49x = 949,443,568.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,443,568.93/35,368.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,844.33

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