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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,502.80, 53,254.20 and 19,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,502.80, 53,254.20 and 19,918.40 is: 29,877.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,502.80 : 53,254.20 = 19,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,502.80/53,254.20 = 19,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,502.80x = 53,254.20 × 19,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,502.80x = 1,060,738,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,738,457.28/35,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,877.60

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