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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,475.00, 68,274.96 and 26,814.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,475.00, 68,274.96 and 26,814.03 is: 37,003.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,475.00 : 68,274.96 = 26,814.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,475.00/68,274.96 = 26,814.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,475.00x = 68,274.96 × 26,814.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,475.00x = 1,830,726,825.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,726,825.69/49,475.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,003.07

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