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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,660.60, 67,151.60 and 26,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,660.60, 67,151.60 and 26,304.60 is: 36,300.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,660.60 : 67,151.60 = 26,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,660.60/67,151.60 = 26,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,660.60x = 67,151.60 × 26,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,660.60x = 1,766,395,977.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,395,977.36/48,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,300.33

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