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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,475.97, 48,957.17 and 19,560.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,475.97, 48,957.17 and 19,560.99 is: 26,994.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,475.97 : 48,957.17 = 19,560.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,475.97/48,957.17 = 19,560.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,475.97x = 48,957.17 × 19,560.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,475.97x = 957,650,712.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,650,712.80/35,475.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,994.35

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