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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,366.14, 66,744.33 and 26,854.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,366.14, 66,744.33 and 26,854.77 is: 37,059.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,366.14 : 66,744.33 = 26,854.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,366.14/66,744.33 = 26,854.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,366.14x = 66,744.33 × 26,854.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,366.14x = 1,792,403,405.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,403,405.10/48,366.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,059.06

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