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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,446.14, 48,915.90 and 19,530.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,446.14, 48,915.90 and 19,530.72 is: 26,952.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,446.14 : 48,915.90 = 19,530.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,446.14/48,915.90 = 19,530.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,446.14x = 48,915.90 × 19,530.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,446.14x = 955,362,746.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,362,746.45/35,446.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,952.52

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