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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,089.34, 66,381.81 and 43,044.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,089.34, 66,381.81 and 43,044.66 is: 59,418.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,089.34 : 66,381.81 = 43,044.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,089.34/66,381.81 = 43,044.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,089.34x = 66,381.81 × 43,044.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,089.34x = 2,857,382,441.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,382,441.63/48,089.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,418.21

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