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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,442.69, 48,913.66 and 19,529.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,442.69, 48,913.66 and 19,529.97 is: 26,952.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,442.69 : 48,913.66 = 19,529.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,442.69/48,913.66 = 19,529.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,442.69x = 48,913.66 × 19,529.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,442.69x = 955,282,312.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,282,312.39/35,442.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,952.87

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