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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,433.08, 48,897.52 and 19,517.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,433.08, 48,897.52 and 19,517.50 is: 26,934.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,433.08 : 48,897.52 = 19,517.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,433.08/48,897.52 = 19,517.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,433.08x = 48,897.52 × 19,517.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,433.08x = 954,357,346.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,357,346.60/35,433.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,934.08

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