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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,103.59, 66,339.99 and 30,200.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,103.59, 66,339.99 and 30,200.28 is: 41,649.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,103.59 : 66,339.99 = 30,200.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,103.59/66,339.99 = 30,200.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,103.59x = 66,339.99 × 30,200.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,103.59x = 2,003,486,273.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,486,273.20/48,103.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,649.41

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