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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,408.76, 48,864.52 and 19,494.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,408.76, 48,864.52 and 19,494.30 is: 26,902.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,408.76 : 48,864.52 = 19,494.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,408.76/48,864.52 = 19,494.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,408.76x = 48,864.52 × 19,494.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,408.76x = 952,579,612.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,579,612.24/35,408.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,902.37

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