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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,773.36, 67,307.56 and 26,417.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,773.36, 67,307.56 and 26,417.36 is: 36,456.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,773.36 : 67,307.56 = 26,417.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,773.36/67,307.56 = 26,417.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,773.36x = 67,307.56 × 26,417.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,773.36x = 1,778,088,043.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,088,043.24/48,773.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,456.13

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