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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,450.68, 48,922.50 and 19,535.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,450.68, 48,922.50 and 19,535.08 is: 26,958.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,450.68 : 48,922.50 = 19,535.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,450.68/48,922.50 = 19,535.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,450.68x = 48,922.50 × 19,535.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,450.68x = 955,704,951.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,704,951.30/35,450.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,958.72

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