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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,373.31, 65,375.22 and 26,152.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,373.31, 65,375.22 and 26,152.66 is: 36,090.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,373.31 : 65,375.22 = 26,152.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,373.31/65,375.22 = 26,152.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,373.31x = 65,375.22 × 26,152.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,373.31x = 1,709,735,901.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,735,901.09/47,373.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,090.70

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