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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,934.29, 73,373.29 and 26,110.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,934.29, 73,373.29 and 26,110.11 is: 39,150.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,934.29 : 73,373.29 = 26,110.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,934.29/73,373.29 = 26,110.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,934.29x = 73,373.29 × 26,110.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,934.29x = 1,915,784,607.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,784,607.69/48,934.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,150.15

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