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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,413.76, 48,869.14 and 19,495.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,413.76, 48,869.14 and 19,495.14 is: 26,902.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,413.76 : 48,869.14 = 19,495.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,413.76/48,869.14 = 19,495.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,413.76x = 48,869.14 × 19,495.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,413.76x = 952,710,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,710,725.98/35,413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,902.28

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