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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,094.65, 72,141.57 and 13,034.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,094.65, 72,141.57 and 13,034.07 is: 19,551.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,094.65 : 72,141.57 = 13,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,094.65/72,141.57 = 13,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,094.65x = 72,141.57 × 13,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,094.65x = 940,298,273.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,298,273.29/48,094.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,551.00

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