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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,482.92, 48,964.56 and 19,567.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,482.92, 48,964.56 and 19,567.08 is: 27,001.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,482.92 : 48,964.56 = 19,567.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,482.92/48,964.56 = 19,567.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,482.92x = 48,964.56 × 19,567.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,482.92x = 958,093,462.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,093,462.68/35,482.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,001.54

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