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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,399.70, 48,851.61 and 19,484.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,399.70, 48,851.61 and 19,484.04 is: 26,887.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,399.70 : 48,851.61 = 19,484.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,399.70/48,851.61 = 19,484.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,399.70x = 48,851.61 × 19,484.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,399.70x = 951,826,650.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,826,650.24/35,399.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,887.98

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