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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,529.63, 49,031.28 and 19,614.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,529.63, 49,031.28 and 19,614.09 is: 27,067.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,529.63 : 49,031.28 = 19,614.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,529.63/49,031.28 = 19,614.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,529.63x = 49,031.28 × 19,614.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,529.63x = 961,703,938.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,703,938.74/35,529.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,067.66

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