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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,802.44, 67,347.30 and 26,446.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,802.44, 67,347.30 and 26,446.44 is: 36,496.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,802.44 : 67,347.30 = 26,446.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,802.44/67,347.30 = 26,446.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,802.44x = 67,347.30 × 26,446.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,802.44x = 1,781,096,328.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,096,328.61/48,802.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,496.05

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