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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,367.83, 47,363.43 and 26,802.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,367.83, 47,363.43 and 26,802.23 is: 36,937.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,367.83 : 47,363.43 = 26,802.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,367.83/47,363.43 = 26,802.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,367.83x = 47,363.43 × 26,802.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,367.83x = 1,269,445,408.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,445,408.14/34,367.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,937.03

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