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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,474.43, 48,955.05 and 19,559.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,474.43, 48,955.05 and 19,559.46 is: 26,992.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,474.43 : 48,955.05 = 19,559.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,474.43/48,955.05 = 19,559.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,474.43x = 48,955.05 × 19,559.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,474.43x = 957,534,342.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,534,342.27/35,474.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,992.24

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