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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,752.56, 36,919.04 and 16,008.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,752.56, 36,919.04 and 16,008.48 is: 22,092.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,752.56 : 36,919.04 = 16,008.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,752.56/36,919.04 = 16,008.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,752.56x = 36,919.04 × 16,008.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,752.56x = 591,017,713.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,017,713.46/26,752.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,092.01

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