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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,770.44, 49,362.24 and 19,854.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,770.44, 49,362.24 and 19,854.48 is: 27,398.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,770.44 : 49,362.24 = 19,854.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,770.44/49,362.24 = 19,854.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,770.44x = 49,362.24 × 19,854.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,770.44x = 980,061,606.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,061,606.84/35,770.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,398.65

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