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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,560.77, 49,073.71 and 19,645.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,560.77, 49,073.71 and 19,645.22 is: 27,110.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,560.77 : 49,073.71 = 19,645.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,560.77/49,073.71 = 19,645.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,560.77x = 49,073.71 × 19,645.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,560.77x = 964,063,829.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,063,829.17/35,560.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,110.32

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