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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,356.22, 65,351.76 and 26,135.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,356.22, 65,351.76 and 26,135.48 is: 36,067.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,356.22 : 65,351.76 = 26,135.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,356.22/65,351.76 = 26,135.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,356.22x = 65,351.76 × 26,135.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,356.22x = 1,707,999,616.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,999,616.44/47,356.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,067.06

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