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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,198.90, 66,518.28 and 35,510.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,198.90, 66,518.28 and 35,510.10 is: 49,006.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,198.90 : 66,518.28 = 35,510.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,198.90/66,518.28 = 35,510.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,198.90x = 66,518.28 × 35,510.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,198.90x = 2,362,070,774.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,070,774.63/48,198.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,006.74

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