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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,620.25, 67,095.95 and 26,264.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,620.25, 67,095.95 and 26,264.25 is: 36,244.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,620.25 : 67,095.95 = 26,264.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,620.25/67,095.95 = 26,264.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,620.25x = 67,095.95 × 26,264.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,620.25x = 1,762,224,673.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,224,673.47/48,620.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,244.67

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