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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,882.27, 67,457.30 and 26,526.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,882.27, 67,457.30 and 26,526.27 is: 36,606.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,882.27 : 67,457.30 = 26,526.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,882.27/67,457.30 = 26,526.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,882.27x = 67,457.30 × 26,526.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,882.27x = 1,789,390,420.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,390,420.64/48,882.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,606.12

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