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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,062.61, 48,390.57 and 19,749.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,062.61, 48,390.57 and 19,749.67 is: 27,256.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,062.61 : 48,390.57 = 19,749.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,062.61/48,390.57 = 19,749.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,062.61x = 48,390.57 × 19,749.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,062.61x = 955,697,667.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,697,667.64/35,062.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,256.89

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