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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,052.84, 66,279.54 and 44,087.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,052.84, 66,279.54 and 44,087.08 is: 60,809.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,052.84 : 66,279.54 = 44,087.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,052.84/66,279.54 = 44,087.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,052.84x = 66,279.54 × 44,087.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,052.84x = 2,922,071,382.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,071,382.34/48,052.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,809.55

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