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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,444.07, 48,912.53 and 19,527.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,444.07, 48,912.53 and 19,527.98 is: 26,948.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,444.07 : 48,912.53 = 19,527.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,444.07/48,912.53 = 19,527.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,444.07x = 48,912.53 × 19,527.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,444.07x = 955,162,565.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,162,565.39/35,444.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,948.44

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