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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,763.54, 49,359.54 and 19,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,763.54, 49,359.54 and 19,853.10 is: 27,400.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,763.54 : 49,359.54 = 19,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,763.54/49,359.54 = 19,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,763.54x = 49,359.54 × 19,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,763.54x = 979,939,883.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,939,883.57/35,763.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,400.53

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