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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,670.44, 49,224.08 and 20,563.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,670.44, 49,224.08 and 20,563.16 is: 28,376.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,670.44 : 49,224.08 = 20,563.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,670.44/49,224.08 = 20,563.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,670.44x = 49,224.08 × 20,563.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,670.44x = 1,012,202,632.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,202,632.89/35,670.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,376.51

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