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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,664.01, 49,217.89 and 19,748.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,664.01, 49,217.89 and 19,748.47 is: 27,253.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,664.01 : 49,217.89 = 19,748.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,664.01/49,217.89 = 19,748.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,664.01x = 49,217.89 × 19,748.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,664.01x = 971,978,024.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,978,024.13/35,664.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,253.75

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