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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,296.93, 48,753.18 and 26,384.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,296.93, 48,753.18 and 26,384.22 is: 36,442.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,296.93 : 48,753.18 = 26,384.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,296.93/48,753.18 = 26,384.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,296.93x = 48,753.18 × 26,384.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,296.93x = 1,286,314,688.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,314,688.12/35,296.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,442.68

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