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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,485.22, 48,969.95 and 19,569.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,485.22, 48,969.95 and 19,569.26 is: 27,005.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,485.22 : 48,969.95 = 19,569.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,485.22/48,969.95 = 19,569.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,485.22x = 48,969.95 × 19,569.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,485.22x = 958,305,683.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,305,683.74/35,485.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,005.77

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