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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,764.34, 49,352.49 and 19,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,764.34, 49,352.49 and 19,848.80 is: 27,390.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,764.34 : 49,352.49 = 19,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,764.34/49,352.49 = 19,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,764.34x = 49,352.49 × 19,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,764.34x = 979,587,703.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,587,703.51/35,764.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,390.07

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