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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,373.02, 48,813.74 and 19,457.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,373.02, 48,813.74 and 19,457.47 is: 26,850.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,373.02 : 48,813.74 = 19,457.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,373.02/48,813.74 = 19,457.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,373.02x = 48,813.74 × 19,457.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,373.02x = 949,791,881.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,791,881.64/35,373.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,850.74

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