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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,662.08, 67,153.60 and 26,306.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,662.08, 67,153.60 and 26,306.08 is: 36,302.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,662.08 : 67,153.60 = 26,306.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,662.08/67,153.60 = 26,306.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,662.08x = 67,153.60 × 26,306.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,662.08x = 1,766,547,973.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,547,973.89/48,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,302.35

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