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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,054.44, 67,695.30 and 26,698.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,054.44, 67,695.30 and 26,698.44 is: 36,843.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,054.44 : 67,695.30 = 26,698.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,054.44/67,695.30 = 26,698.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,054.44x = 67,695.30 × 26,698.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,054.44x = 1,807,358,905.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,358,905.33/49,054.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,843.94

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