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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,449.31, 53,123.85 and 19,661.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,449.31, 53,123.85 and 19,661.30 is: 29,464.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,449.31 : 53,123.85 = 19,661.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,449.31/53,123.85 = 19,661.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,449.31x = 53,123.85 × 19,661.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,449.31x = 1,044,483,588.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,483,588.08/35,449.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,464.14

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