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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,792.68, 52,123.41 and 26,963.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,792.68, 52,123.41 and 26,963.22 is: 40,393.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,792.68 : 52,123.41 = 26,963.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,792.68/52,123.41 = 26,963.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,792.68x = 52,123.41 × 26,963.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,792.68x = 1,405,414,970.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,414,970.98/34,792.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,393.98

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