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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,465.76, 53,110.98 and 26,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,465.76, 53,110.98 and 26,083.80 is: 39,061.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,465.76 : 53,110.98 = 26,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,465.76/53,110.98 = 26,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,465.76x = 53,110.98 × 26,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,465.76x = 1,385,336,180.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,336,180.12/35,465.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,061.23

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