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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,369.56, 66,752.98 and 32,209.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,369.56, 66,752.98 and 32,209.16 is: 44,450.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,369.56 : 66,752.98 = 32,209.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,369.56/66,752.98 = 32,209.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,369.56x = 66,752.98 × 32,209.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,369.56x = 2,150,057,413.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,057,413.30/48,369.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,450.63

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