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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,402.63, 48,855.62 and 19,487.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,402.63, 48,855.62 and 19,487.00 is: 26,892.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,402.63 : 48,855.62 = 19,487.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,402.63/48,855.62 = 19,487.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,402.63x = 48,855.62 × 19,487.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,402.63x = 952,049,637.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,049,637.80/35,402.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,892.06

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