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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,474.94, 48,954.48 and 19,559.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,474.94, 48,954.48 and 19,559.12 is: 26,991.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,474.94 : 48,954.48 = 19,559.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,474.94/48,954.48 = 19,559.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,474.94x = 48,954.48 × 19,559.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,474.94x = 957,506,548.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,506,548.86/35,474.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,991.07

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