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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,067.31, 48,391.53 and 19,753.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,067.31, 48,391.53 and 19,753.55 is: 27,259.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,067.31 : 48,391.53 = 19,753.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,067.31/48,391.53 = 19,753.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,067.31x = 48,391.53 × 19,753.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,067.31x = 955,904,372.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,904,372.87/35,067.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,259.13

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