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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,302.04, 66,671.18 and 33,966.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,302.04, 66,671.18 and 33,966.26 is: 46,883.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,302.04 : 66,671.18 = 33,966.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,302.04/66,671.18 = 33,966.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,302.04x = 66,671.18 × 33,966.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,302.04x = 2,264,570,634.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,570,634.39/48,302.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,883.54

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