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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,884.07, 67,460.01 and 26,528.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,884.07, 67,460.01 and 26,528.07 is: 36,608.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,884.07 : 67,460.01 = 26,528.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,884.07/67,460.01 = 26,528.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,884.07x = 67,460.01 × 26,528.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,884.07x = 1,789,583,867.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,583,867.48/48,884.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,608.73

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