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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,615.43, 51,925.84 and 26,329.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,615.43, 51,925.84 and 26,329.25 is: 36,345.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,615.43 : 51,925.84 = 26,329.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,615.43/51,925.84 = 26,329.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,615.43x = 51,925.84 × 26,329.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,615.43x = 1,367,168,486.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,168,486.81/37,615.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,345.95

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