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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,508.44, 49,001.93 and 19,593.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,508.44, 49,001.93 and 19,593.46 is: 27,039.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,508.44 : 49,001.93 = 19,593.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,508.44/49,001.93 = 19,593.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,508.44x = 49,001.93 × 19,593.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,508.44x = 960,117,392.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,117,392.14/35,508.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,039.13

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