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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,314.95, 48,697.88 and 26,348.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,314.95, 48,697.88 and 26,348.25 is: 36,333.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,314.95 : 48,697.88 = 26,348.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,314.95/48,697.88 = 26,348.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,314.95x = 48,697.88 × 26,348.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,314.95x = 1,283,103,739.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,103,739.09/35,314.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,333.17

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