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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,374.63, 48,817.11 and 19,460.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,374.63, 48,817.11 and 19,460.09 is: 26,854.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,374.63 : 48,817.11 = 19,460.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,374.63/48,817.11 = 19,460.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,374.63x = 48,817.11 × 19,460.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,374.63x = 949,985,354.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,985,354.14/35,374.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,854.99

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