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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,443.05, 48,909.60 and 19,527.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,443.05, 48,909.60 and 19,527.18 is: 26,946.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,443.05 : 48,909.60 = 19,527.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,443.05/48,909.60 = 19,527.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,443.05x = 48,909.60 × 19,527.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,443.05x = 955,066,562.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,066,562.93/35,443.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,946.51

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