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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,630.05, 67,109.41 and 26,274.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,630.05, 67,109.41 and 26,274.05 is: 36,258.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,630.05 : 67,109.41 = 26,274.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,630.05/67,109.41 = 26,274.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,630.05x = 67,109.41 × 26,274.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,630.05x = 1,763,235,942.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,235,942.77/48,630.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,258.16

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