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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,764.95, 45,167.94 and 26,053.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,764.95, 45,167.94 and 26,053.29 is: 35,915.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,764.95 : 45,167.94 = 26,053.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,764.95/45,167.94 = 26,053.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,764.95x = 45,167.94 × 26,053.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,764.95x = 1,176,773,439.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,773,439.52/32,764.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,915.62

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