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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,106.08, 48,093.84 and 26,204

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,106.08, 48,093.84 and 26,204 is: 39,252.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,106.08 : 48,093.84 = 26,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,106.08/48,093.84 = 26,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,106.08x = 48,093.84 × 26,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,106.08x = 1,260,250,983.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,250,983.36/32,106.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,252.72

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