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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,428.10, 48,892.98 and 19,512.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,428.10, 48,892.98 and 19,512.54 is: 26,928.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,428.10 : 48,892.98 = 19,512.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,428.10/48,892.98 = 19,512.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,428.10x = 48,892.98 × 19,512.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,428.10x = 954,026,227.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,026,227.97/35,428.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,928.52

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