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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,448.30, 48,919.23 and 19,532.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,448.30, 48,919.23 and 19,532.52 is: 26,955.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,448.30 : 48,919.23 = 19,532.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,448.30/48,919.23 = 19,532.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,448.30x = 48,919.23 × 19,532.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,448.30x = 955,515,838.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,515,838.36/35,448.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,955.19

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