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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,383.56, 48,827.94 and 19,467.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,383.56, 48,827.94 and 19,467.72 is: 26,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,383.56 : 48,827.94 = 19,467.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,383.56/48,827.94 = 19,467.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,383.56x = 48,827.94 × 19,467.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,383.56x = 950,568,664.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,568,664.10/35,383.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,864.70

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