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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,673.46, 49,227.48 and 19,539.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,673.46, 49,227.48 and 19,539.94 is: 26,964.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,673.46 : 49,227.48 = 19,539.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,673.46/49,227.48 = 19,539.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,673.46x = 49,227.48 × 19,539.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,673.46x = 961,902,005.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,902,005.55/35,673.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,964.08

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