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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,452.26, 53,047.11 and 26,099.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,452.26, 53,047.11 and 26,099.22 is: 39,052.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,452.26 : 53,047.11 = 26,099.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,452.26/53,047.11 = 26,099.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,452.26x = 53,047.11 × 26,099.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,452.26x = 1,384,488,194.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,488,194.25/35,452.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,052.18

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