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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,395.62, 48,846.30 and 19,480.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,395.62, 48,846.30 and 19,480.44 is: 26,883.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,395.62 : 48,846.30 = 19,480.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,395.62/48,846.30 = 19,480.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,395.62x = 48,846.30 × 19,480.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,395.62x = 951,547,416.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,547,416.37/35,395.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,883.20

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