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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,954.16, 49,403.52 and 26,698.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,954.16, 49,403.52 and 26,698.68 is: 40,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,954.16 : 49,403.52 = 26,698.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,954.16/49,403.52 = 26,698.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,954.16x = 49,403.52 × 26,698.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,954.16x = 1,319,008,771.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,008,771.35/32,954.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,025.56

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