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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,880.26, 67,454.71 and 26,524.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,880.26, 67,454.71 and 26,524.26 is: 36,603.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,880.26 : 67,454.71 = 26,524.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,880.26/67,454.71 = 26,524.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,880.26x = 67,454.71 × 26,524.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,880.26x = 1,789,186,266.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,186,266.26/48,880.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,603.45

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