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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,383.77, 48,829.77 and 19,468.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,383.77, 48,829.77 and 19,468.49 is: 26,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,383.77 : 48,829.77 = 19,468.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,383.77/48,829.77 = 19,468.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,383.77x = 48,829.77 × 19,468.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,383.77x = 950,641,644.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,641,644.80/35,383.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,866.60

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