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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,422.88, 48,882.83 and 19,507.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,422.88, 48,882.83 and 19,507.46 is: 26,919.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,422.88 : 48,882.83 = 19,507.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,422.88/48,882.83 = 19,507.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,422.88x = 48,882.83 × 19,507.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,422.88x = 953,579,508.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,579,508.96/35,422.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,919.88

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