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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,810.64, 67,358.76 and 26,454.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,810.64, 67,358.76 and 26,454.64 is: 36,507.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,810.64 : 67,358.76 = 26,454.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,810.64/67,358.76 = 26,454.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,810.64x = 67,358.76 × 26,454.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,810.64x = 1,781,951,746.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,951,746.65/48,810.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,507.44

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