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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,407.04, 66,851.28 and 33,338.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,407.04, 66,851.28 and 33,338.88 is: 46,041.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,407.04 : 66,851.28 = 33,338.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,407.04/66,851.28 = 33,338.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,407.04x = 66,851.28 × 33,338.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,407.04x = 2,228,746,801.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,746,801.77/48,407.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,041.79

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