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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,379.63, 48,822.08 and 19,463.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,379.63, 48,822.08 and 19,463.67 is: 26,858.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,379.63 : 48,822.08 = 19,463.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,379.63/48,822.08 = 19,463.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,379.63x = 48,822.08 × 19,463.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,379.63x = 950,256,756.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,256,756.52/35,379.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,858.87

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