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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,612.06, 67,084.62 and 26,256.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,612.06, 67,084.62 and 26,256.06 is: 36,233.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,612.06 : 67,084.62 = 26,256.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,612.06/67,084.62 = 26,256.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,612.06x = 67,084.62 × 26,256.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,612.06x = 1,761,377,807.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,377,807.80/48,612.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,233.35

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