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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,047.09, 48,366.08 and 19,941.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,047.09, 48,366.08 and 19,941.94 is: 27,520.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,047.09 : 48,366.08 = 19,941.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,047.09/48,366.08 = 19,941.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,047.09x = 48,366.08 × 19,941.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,047.09x = 964,513,465.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,513,465.40/35,047.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,520.50

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