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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,600.75, 67,069.04 and 26,244.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,600.75, 67,069.04 and 26,244.75 is: 36,217.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,600.75 : 67,069.04 = 26,244.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,600.75/67,069.04 = 26,244.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,600.75x = 67,069.04 × 26,244.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,600.75x = 1,760,210,056.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,210,056.32/48,600.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,217.76

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