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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,195.12, 67,889.04 and 26,839.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,195.12, 67,889.04 and 26,839.12 is: 37,037.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,195.12 : 67,889.04 = 26,839.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,195.12/67,889.04 = 26,839.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,195.12x = 67,889.04 × 26,839.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,195.12x = 1,822,082,091.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,082,091.24/49,195.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,037.86

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