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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,390.67, 48,839.31 and 19,474.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,390.67, 48,839.31 and 19,474.98 is: 26,875.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,390.67 : 48,839.31 = 19,474.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,390.67/48,839.31 = 19,474.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,390.67x = 48,839.31 × 19,474.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,390.67x = 951,144,585.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,144,585.46/35,390.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,875.57

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