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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,364.02, 66,772.35 and 33,251.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,364.02, 66,772.35 and 33,251.04 is: 45,907.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,364.02 : 66,772.35 = 33,251.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,364.02/66,772.35 = 33,251.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,364.02x = 66,772.35 × 33,251.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,364.02x = 2,220,250,080.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,250,080.74/48,364.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,907.06

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