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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,447.03, 54,470.85 and 26,607.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,447.03, 54,470.85 and 26,607.03 is: 39,764.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,447.03 : 54,470.85 = 26,607.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,447.03/54,470.85 = 26,607.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,447.03x = 54,470.85 × 26,607.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,447.03x = 1,449,307,540.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,307,540.08/36,447.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,764.76

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