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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,459.71, 48,933.76 and 19,327.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,459.71, 48,933.76 and 19,327.18 is: 26,671.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,459.71 : 48,933.76 = 19,327.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,459.71/48,933.76 = 19,327.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,459.71x = 48,933.76 × 19,327.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,459.71x = 945,751,587.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,751,587.60/35,459.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,671.16

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