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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,882.82, 67,458.28 and 26,526.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,882.82, 67,458.28 and 26,526.82 is: 36,607.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,882.82 : 67,458.28 = 26,526.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,882.82/67,458.28 = 26,526.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,882.82x = 67,458.28 × 26,526.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,882.82x = 1,789,453,313.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,453,313.78/48,882.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,607.00

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