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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,675.48, 54,963.54 and 26,264.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,675.48, 54,963.54 and 26,264.28 is: 39,360.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,675.48 : 54,963.54 = 26,264.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,675.48/54,963.54 = 26,264.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,675.48x = 54,963.54 × 26,264.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,675.48x = 1,443,577,804.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,577,804.35/36,675.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,360.84

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