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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,094.97, 59,452.79 and 26,318.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,094.97, 59,452.79 and 26,318.25 is: 36,308.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,094.97 : 59,452.79 = 26,318.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,094.97/59,452.79 = 26,318.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,094.97x = 59,452.79 × 26,318.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,094.97x = 1,564,693,258.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,693,258.83/43,094.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,308.03

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