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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,445.54, 66,790.52 and 33,311.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,445.54, 66,790.52 and 33,311.50 is: 45,925.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,445.54 : 66,790.52 = 33,311.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,445.54/66,790.52 = 33,311.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,445.54x = 66,790.52 × 33,311.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,445.54x = 2,224,892,761.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,892,761.44/48,445.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,925.64

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