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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,266.03, 66,607.56 and 26,756.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,266.03, 66,607.56 and 26,756.26 is: 36,923.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,266.03 : 66,607.56 = 26,756.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,266.03/66,607.56 = 26,756.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,266.03x = 66,607.56 × 26,756.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,266.03x = 1,782,169,193.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,169,193.33/48,266.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,923.88

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