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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429.06, 48,892.12 and 19,513.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429.06, 48,892.12 and 19,513.49 is: 26,928.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429.06 : 48,892.12 = 19,513.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429.06/48,892.12 = 19,513.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429.06x = 48,892.12 × 19,513.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429.06x = 954,055,601.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,055,601.45/35,429.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,928.62

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