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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,551.08, 49,059.45 and 19,635.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,551.08, 49,059.45 and 19,635.18 is: 27,095.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,551.08 : 49,059.45 = 19,635.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,551.08/49,059.45 = 19,635.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,551.08x = 49,059.45 × 19,635.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,551.08x = 963,291,131.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,291,131.45/35,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,095.97

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