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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,598.43, 49,122.08 and 19,680.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,598.43, 49,122.08 and 19,680.31 is: 27,156.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,598.43 : 49,122.08 = 19,680.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,598.43/49,122.08 = 19,680.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,598.43x = 49,122.08 × 19,680.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,598.43x = 966,737,663.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,737,663.84/35,598.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,156.75

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