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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,522.52, 49,019.63 and 19,606.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,522.52, 49,019.63 and 19,606.76 is: 27,056.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,522.52 : 49,019.63 = 19,606.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,522.52/49,019.63 = 19,606.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,522.52x = 49,019.63 × 19,606.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,522.52x = 961,115,777.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,115,777.57/35,522.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,056.52

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