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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,425.84, 68,207.82 and 26,764.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,425.84, 68,207.82 and 26,764.92 is: 36,935.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,425.84 : 68,207.82 = 26,764.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,425.84/68,207.82 = 26,764.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,425.84x = 68,207.82 × 26,764.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,425.84x = 1,825,576,845.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,576,845.67/49,425.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,935.68

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