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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,483.73, 48,966.63 and 19,567.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,483.73, 48,966.63 and 19,567.14 is: 27,002.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,483.73 : 48,966.63 = 19,567.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,483.73/48,966.63 = 19,567.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,483.73x = 48,966.63 × 19,567.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,483.73x = 958,136,904.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,136,904.54/35,483.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,002.15

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