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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,852.76, 49,406.94 and 26,910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,852.76, 49,406.94 and 26,910.36 is: 37,083.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,852.76 : 49,406.94 = 26,910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,852.76/49,406.94 = 26,910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,852.76x = 49,406.94 × 26,910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,852.76x = 1,329,558,541.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,558,541.90/35,852.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,083.85

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