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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,565.75, 49,081.08 and 19,432.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,565.75, 49,081.08 and 19,432.62 is: 26,817.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,565.75 : 49,081.08 = 19,432.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,565.75/49,081.08 = 19,432.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,565.75x = 49,081.08 × 19,432.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,565.75x = 953,773,976.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,773,976.83/35,565.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,817.20

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