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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,930.72, 67,524.42 and 26,574.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,930.72, 67,524.42 and 26,574.72 is: 36,673.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,930.72 : 67,524.42 = 26,574.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,930.72/67,524.42 = 26,574.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,930.72x = 67,524.42 × 26,574.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,930.72x = 1,794,442,554.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,442,554.66/48,930.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,673.13

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