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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,575.22, 49,093.29 and 19,659.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,575.22, 49,093.29 and 19,659.93 is: 27,130.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,575.22 : 49,093.29 = 19,659.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,575.22/49,093.29 = 19,659.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,575.22x = 49,093.29 × 19,659.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,575.22x = 965,170,644.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,170,644.87/35,575.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,130.42

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