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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,444.80, 48,914.40 and 19,529.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,444.80, 48,914.40 and 19,529.02 is: 26,950.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,444.80 : 48,914.40 = 19,529.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,444.80/48,914.40 = 19,529.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,444.80x = 48,914.40 × 19,529.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,444.80x = 955,250,295.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,250,295.89/35,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,950.36

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