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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,509.19, 49,002.98 and 19,594.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,509.19, 49,002.98 and 19,594.71 is: 27,040.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,509.19 : 49,002.98 = 19,594.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,509.19/49,002.98 = 19,594.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,509.19x = 49,002.98 × 19,594.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,509.19x = 960,199,084.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,199,084.26/35,509.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,040.87

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