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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,146.67, 66,459.10 and 33,089.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,146.67, 66,459.10 and 33,089.17 is: 45,674.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,146.67 : 66,459.10 = 33,089.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,146.67/66,459.10 = 33,089.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,146.67x = 66,459.10 × 33,089.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,146.67x = 2,199,076,292.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,076,292.50/48,146.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,674.53

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