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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,565.87, 49,080.24 and 19,649.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,565.87, 49,080.24 and 19,649.98 is: 27,116.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,565.87 : 49,080.24 = 19,649.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,565.87/49,080.24 = 19,649.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,565.87x = 49,080.24 × 19,649.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,565.87x = 964,425,734.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,425,734.40/35,565.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,116.61

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