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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,766.02, 67,296.85 and 26,410.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,766.02, 67,296.85 and 26,410.02 is: 36,445.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,766.02 : 67,296.85 = 26,410.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,766.02/67,296.85 = 26,410.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,766.02x = 67,296.85 × 26,410.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,766.02x = 1,777,311,154.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,311,154.44/48,766.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,445.69

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