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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,892.97, 49,575.83 and 26,319.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,892.97, 49,575.83 and 26,319.04 is: 36,352.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,892.97 : 49,575.83 = 26,319.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,892.97/49,575.83 = 26,319.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,892.97x = 49,575.83 × 26,319.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,892.97x = 1,304,787,997.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,787,997.27/35,892.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,352.19

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