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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,607.02, 67,077.67 and 26,251.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,607.02, 67,077.67 and 26,251.02 is: 36,226.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,607.02 : 67,077.67 = 26,251.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,607.02/67,077.67 = 26,251.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,607.02x = 67,077.67 × 26,251.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,607.02x = 1,760,857,256.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,857,256.72/48,607.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,226.40

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