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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429.28, 48,892.25 and 19,513.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429.28, 48,892.25 and 19,513.70 is: 26,928.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429.28 : 48,892.25 = 19,513.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429.28/48,892.25 = 19,513.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429.28x = 48,892.25 × 19,513.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429.28x = 954,068,356.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,068,356.80/35,429.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,928.81

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