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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,575.70, 53,363.55 and 19,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,575.70, 53,363.55 and 19,829.30 is: 29,743.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,575.70 : 53,363.55 = 19,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,575.70/53,363.55 = 19,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,575.70x = 53,363.55 × 19,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,575.70x = 1,058,161,842.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,161,842.02/35,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,743.95

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