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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,754.13, 67,280.69 and 26,398.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,754.13, 67,280.69 and 26,398.13 is: 36,429.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,754.13 : 67,280.69 = 26,398.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,754.13/67,280.69 = 26,398.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,754.13x = 67,280.69 × 26,398.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,754.13x = 1,776,084,130.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,084,130.70/48,754.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,429.41

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