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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,392.62, 48,841.82 and 19,477.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,392.62, 48,841.82 and 19,477.07 is: 26,878.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,392.62 : 48,841.82 = 19,477.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,392.62/48,841.82 = 19,477.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,392.62x = 48,841.82 × 19,477.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,392.62x = 951,295,534.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,295,534.71/35,392.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,878.36

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