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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,569.88, 53,339.09 and 18,925.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,569.88, 53,339.09 and 18,925.95 is: 28,380.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,569.88 : 53,339.09 = 18,925.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,569.88/53,339.09 = 18,925.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,569.88x = 53,339.09 × 18,925.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,569.88x = 1,009,492,855.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,492,855.76/35,569.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,380.56

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