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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,561.31, 49,073.90 and 19,645.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,561.31, 49,073.90 and 19,645.35 is: 27,110.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,561.31 : 49,073.90 = 19,645.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,561.31/49,073.90 = 19,645.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,561.31x = 49,073.90 × 19,645.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,561.31x = 964,073,843.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,073,843.14/35,561.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,110.19

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