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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,467.08, 48,944.84 and 19,551.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,467.08, 48,944.84 and 19,551.53 is: 26,981.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,467.08 : 48,944.84 = 19,551.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,467.08/48,944.84 = 19,551.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,467.08x = 48,944.84 × 19,551.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,467.08x = 956,946,165.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,946,165.12/35,467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,981.25

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