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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,392.54, 72,597.36 and 22,099.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,392.54, 72,597.36 and 22,099.94 is: 33,153.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,392.54 : 72,597.36 = 22,099.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,392.54/72,597.36 = 22,099.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,392.54x = 72,597.36 × 22,099.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,392.54x = 1,604,397,300.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,397,300.16/48,392.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,153.81

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