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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,068.31, 48,392.91 and 19,754.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,068.31, 48,392.91 and 19,754.55 is: 27,260.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,068.31 : 48,392.91 = 19,754.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,068.31/48,392.91 = 19,754.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,068.31x = 48,392.91 × 19,754.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,068.31x = 955,980,160.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,980,160.24/35,068.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,260.51

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