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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,446.83, 48,916.71 and 19,314.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,446.83, 48,916.71 and 19,314.06 is: 26,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,446.83 : 48,916.71 = 19,314.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,446.83/48,916.71 = 19,314.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,446.83x = 48,916.71 × 19,314.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,446.83x = 944,780,271.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,780,271.94/35,446.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,653.45

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