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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,529.50, 49,030.40 and 19,613.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,529.50, 49,030.40 and 19,613.61 is: 27,066.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,529.50 : 49,030.40 = 19,613.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,529.50/49,030.40 = 19,613.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,529.50x = 49,030.40 × 19,613.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,529.50x = 961,663,082.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,663,082.45/35,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,066.61

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