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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,458.90, 48,932.64 and 19,326.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,458.90, 48,932.64 and 19,326.36 is: 26,670.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,458.90 : 48,932.64 = 19,326.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,458.90/48,932.64 = 19,326.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,458.90x = 48,932.64 × 19,326.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,458.90x = 945,689,999.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,689,999.89/35,458.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,670.03

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