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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,368.52, 48,808.54 and 19,454.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,368.52, 48,808.54 and 19,454.04 is: 26,846.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,368.52 : 48,808.54 = 19,454.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,368.52/48,808.54 = 19,454.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,368.52x = 48,808.54 × 19,454.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,368.52x = 949,523,289.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,523,289.50/35,368.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,846.57

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