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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,570.27, 49,087.41 and 19,654.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,570.27, 49,087.41 and 19,654.58 is: 27,123.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,570.27 : 49,087.41 = 19,654.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,570.27/49,087.41 = 19,654.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,570.27x = 49,087.41 × 19,654.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,570.27x = 964,792,426.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,792,426.84/35,570.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,123.56

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