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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,489.03, 48,974.48 and 19,573.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,489.03, 48,974.48 and 19,573.13 is: 27,010.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,489.03 : 48,974.48 = 19,573.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,489.03/48,974.48 = 19,573.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,489.03x = 48,974.48 × 19,573.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,489.03x = 958,583,888.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,583,888.29/35,489.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,010.71

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