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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,440.06, 48,907.29 and 19,524.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,440.06, 48,907.29 and 19,524.49 is: 26,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,440.06 : 48,907.29 = 19,524.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,440.06/48,907.29 = 19,524.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,440.06x = 48,907.29 × 19,524.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,440.06x = 954,889,894.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,889,894.53/35,440.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,943.80

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