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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,379.93, 48,822.53 and 19,463.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,379.93, 48,822.53 and 19,463.97 is: 26,859.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,379.93 : 48,822.53 = 19,463.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,379.93/48,822.53 = 19,463.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,379.93x = 48,822.53 × 19,463.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,379.93x = 950,280,259.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,280,259.24/35,379.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,859.30

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