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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,101.75, 67,760.43 and 26,745.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,101.75, 67,760.43 and 26,745.75 is: 36,909.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,101.75 : 67,760.43 = 26,745.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,101.75/67,760.43 = 26,745.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,101.75x = 67,760.43 × 26,745.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,101.75x = 1,812,303,520.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,303,520.67/49,101.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,909.14

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