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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,477.10, 53,215.65 and 19,674.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,477.10, 53,215.65 and 19,674.63 is: 29,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,477.10 : 53,215.65 = 19,674.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,477.10/53,215.65 = 19,674.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,477.10x = 53,215.65 × 19,674.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,477.10x = 1,046,998,223.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,998,223.96/35,477.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,511.95

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