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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,411.72, 48,867.78 and 19,495.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,411.72, 48,867.78 and 19,495.84 is: 26,904.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,411.72 : 48,867.78 = 19,495.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,411.72/48,867.78 = 19,495.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,411.72x = 48,867.78 × 19,495.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,411.72x = 952,718,420.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,718,420.04/35,411.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,904.04

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