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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,413.92, 48,870.96 and 19,498.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,413.92, 48,870.96 and 19,498.02 is: 26,907.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,413.92 : 48,870.96 = 19,498.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,413.92/48,870.96 = 19,498.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,413.92x = 48,870.96 × 19,498.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,413.92x = 952,886,955.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,886,955.50/35,413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,907.13

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