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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,300.05, 66,668.42 and 33,964.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,300.05, 66,668.42 and 33,964.26 is: 46,880.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,300.05 : 66,668.42 = 33,964.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,300.05/66,668.42 = 33,964.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,300.05x = 66,668.42 × 33,964.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,300.05x = 2,264,343,569.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,343,569.53/48,300.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,880.77

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