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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,254.08, 65,210.64 and 26,033.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,254.08, 65,210.64 and 26,033.32 is: 35,925.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,254.08 : 65,210.64 = 26,033.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,254.08/65,210.64 = 26,033.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,254.08x = 65,210.64 × 26,033.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,254.08x = 1,697,649,458.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,649,458.52/47,254.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,925.99

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