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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,130.88, 67,800.68 and 26,774.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,130.88, 67,800.68 and 26,774.88 is: 36,949.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,130.88 : 67,800.68 = 26,774.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,130.88/67,800.68 = 26,774.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,130.88x = 67,800.68 × 26,774.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,130.88x = 1,815,354,598.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,354,598.04/49,130.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,949.36

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