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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,607.33, 53,364.26 and 26,203.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,607.33, 53,364.26 and 26,203.32 is: 39,270.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,607.33 : 53,364.26 = 26,203.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,607.33/53,364.26 = 26,203.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,607.33x = 53,364.26 × 26,203.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,607.33x = 1,398,320,781.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,320,781.34/35,607.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,270.59

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