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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,410.70, 48,867.09 and 19,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,410.70, 48,867.09 and 19,495.50 is: 26,903.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,410.70 : 48,867.09 = 19,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,410.70/48,867.09 = 19,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,410.70x = 48,867.09 × 19,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,410.70x = 952,688,353.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,688,353.10/35,410.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,903.97

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