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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,819.45, 49,429.86 and 19,903.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,819.45, 49,429.86 and 19,903.49 is: 27,466.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,819.45 : 49,429.86 = 19,903.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,819.45/49,429.86 = 19,903.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,819.45x = 49,429.86 × 19,903.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,819.45x = 983,826,587.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,826,587.79/35,819.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,466.27

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