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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,469.88, 48,948.77 and 19,554.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,469.88, 48,948.77 and 19,554.90 is: 26,985.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,469.88 : 48,948.77 = 19,554.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,469.88/48,948.77 = 19,554.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,469.88x = 48,948.77 × 19,554.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,469.88x = 957,188,302.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,188,302.47/35,469.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,985.95

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