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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,426.91, 48,888.83 and 19,511.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,426.91, 48,888.83 and 19,511.02 is: 26,925.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,426.91 : 48,888.83 = 19,511.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,426.91/48,888.83 = 19,511.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,426.91x = 48,888.83 × 19,511.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,426.91x = 953,871,049.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,871,049.80/35,426.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,925.04

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