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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,804.52, 67,350.24 and 26,448.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,804.52, 67,350.24 and 26,448.52 is: 36,498.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,804.52 : 67,350.24 = 26,448.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,804.52/67,350.24 = 26,448.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,804.52x = 67,350.24 × 26,448.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,804.52x = 1,781,314,169.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,314,169.64/48,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,498.96

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