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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,804.84, 67,350.78 and 26,448.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,804.84, 67,350.78 and 26,448.84 is: 36,499.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,804.84 : 67,350.78 = 26,448.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,804.84/67,350.78 = 26,448.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,804.84x = 67,350.78 × 26,448.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,804.84x = 1,781,350,004.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,350,004.10/48,804.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,499.45

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