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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,033.99, 48,334.25 and 26,970.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,033.99, 48,334.25 and 26,970.11 is: 37,209.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,033.99 : 48,334.25 = 26,970.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,033.99/48,334.25 = 26,970.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,033.99x = 48,334.25 × 26,970.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,033.99x = 1,303,579,662.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,579,662.75/35,033.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,209.00

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