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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,934.08, 53,835.44 and 26,048.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,934.08, 53,835.44 and 26,048.84 is: 39,025.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,934.08 : 53,835.44 = 26,048.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,934.08/53,835.44 = 26,048.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,934.08x = 53,835.44 × 26,048.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,934.08x = 1,402,350,363.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,350,363.47/35,934.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,025.64

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