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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,125.56, 67,793.28 and 26,769.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,125.56, 67,793.28 and 26,769.56 is: 36,942.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,125.56 : 67,793.28 = 26,769.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,125.56/67,793.28 = 26,769.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,125.56x = 67,793.28 × 26,769.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,125.56x = 1,814,796,276.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,796,276.56/49,125.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,942.00

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