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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,044.99, 66,283.02 and 32,104.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,044.99, 66,283.02 and 32,104.19 is: 44,291.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,044.99 : 66,283.02 = 32,104.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,044.99/66,283.02 = 32,104.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,044.99x = 66,283.02 × 32,104.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,044.99x = 2,127,962,667.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,962,667.85/48,044.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,291.04

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