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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,105.81, 67,766.03 and 26,749.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,105.81, 67,766.03 and 26,749.81 is: 36,914.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,105.81 : 67,766.03 = 26,749.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,105.81/67,766.03 = 26,749.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,105.81x = 67,766.03 × 26,749.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,105.81x = 1,812,728,293.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,728,293.21/49,105.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,914.74

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