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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,570.64, 49,085.36 and 19,434.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,570.64, 49,085.36 and 19,434.74 is: 26,818.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,570.64 : 49,085.36 = 19,434.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,570.64/49,085.36 = 19,434.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,570.64x = 49,085.36 × 19,434.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,570.64x = 953,960,939.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,960,939.69/35,570.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,818.77

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