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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,469.59, 48,948.41 and 19,554.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,469.59, 48,948.41 and 19,554.61 is: 26,985.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,469.59 : 48,948.41 = 19,554.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,469.59/48,948.41 = 19,554.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,469.59x = 48,948.41 × 19,554.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,469.59x = 957,167,085.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,167,085.96/35,469.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,985.57

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