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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429.25, 48,891.84 and 19,513.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429.25, 48,891.84 and 19,513.71 is: 26,928.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429.25 : 48,891.84 = 19,513.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429.25/48,891.84 = 19,513.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429.25x = 48,891.84 × 19,513.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429.25x = 954,061,187.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,061,187.13/35,429.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,928.63

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