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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,622.86, 49,158.07 and 19,490.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,622.86, 49,158.07 and 19,490.09 is: 26,895.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,622.86 : 49,158.07 = 19,490.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,622.86/49,158.07 = 19,490.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,622.86x = 49,158.07 × 19,490.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,622.86x = 958,095,208.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,095,208.53/35,622.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,895.52

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