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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,440.03, 48,907.40 and 19,524.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,440.03, 48,907.40 and 19,524.14 is: 26,943.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,440.03 : 48,907.40 = 19,524.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,440.03/48,907.40 = 19,524.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,440.03x = 48,907.40 × 19,524.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,440.03x = 954,874,765.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,874,765.88/35,440.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,943.40

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