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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,329.96, 65,314.98 and 26,110.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,329.96, 65,314.98 and 26,110.12 is: 36,031.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,329.96 : 65,314.98 = 26,110.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,329.96/65,314.98 = 26,110.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,329.96x = 65,314.98 × 26,110.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,329.96x = 1,705,381,965.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,381,965.60/47,329.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,031.76

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