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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,766.96, 67,298.37 and 26,410.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,766.96, 67,298.37 and 26,410.96 is: 36,447.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,766.96 : 67,298.37 = 26,410.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,766.96/67,298.37 = 26,410.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,766.96x = 67,298.37 × 26,410.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,766.96x = 1,777,414,558.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,414,558.14/48,766.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,447.11

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