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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,084.28, 52,624.98 and 19,491.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,084.28, 52,624.98 and 19,491.96 is: 29,237.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,084.28 : 52,624.98 = 19,491.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,084.28/52,624.98 = 19,491.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,084.28x = 52,624.98 × 19,491.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,084.28x = 1,025,764,005.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,764,005.16/35,084.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,237.14

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