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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,067.80, 48,394.67 and 19,960.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,067.80, 48,394.67 and 19,960.09 is: 27,545.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,067.80 : 48,394.67 = 19,960.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,067.80/48,394.67 = 19,960.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,067.80x = 48,394.67 × 19,960.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,067.80x = 965,961,747.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,961,747.93/35,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,545.55

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