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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,475.63, 48,956.70 and 19,560.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,475.63, 48,956.70 and 19,560.64 is: 26,993.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,475.63 : 48,956.70 = 19,560.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,475.63/48,956.70 = 19,560.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,475.63x = 48,956.70 × 19,560.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,475.63x = 957,624,384.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,624,384.29/35,475.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,993.87

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