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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,381.96, 48,827.09 and 19,466.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,381.96, 48,827.09 and 19,466.07 is: 26,863.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,381.96 : 48,827.09 = 19,466.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,381.96/48,827.09 = 19,466.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,381.96x = 48,827.09 × 19,466.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,381.96x = 950,471,551.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,471,551.84/35,381.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,863.17

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