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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,387.92, 48,834.43 and 19,254.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,387.92, 48,834.43 and 19,254.54 is: 26,570.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,387.92 : 48,834.43 = 19,254.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,387.92/48,834.43 = 19,254.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,387.92x = 48,834.43 × 19,254.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,387.92x = 940,284,346.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,284,346.11/35,387.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,570.78

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