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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,270.41, 67,993.15 and 26,609.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,270.41, 67,993.15 and 26,609.41 is: 36,720.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,270.41 : 67,993.15 = 26,609.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,270.41/67,993.15 = 26,609.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,270.41x = 67,993.15 × 26,609.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,270.41x = 1,809,257,672.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,257,672.07/49,270.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,720.98

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