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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,493.05, 66,929.60 and 30,352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,493.05, 66,929.60 and 30,352.19 is: 41,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,493.05 : 66,929.60 = 30,352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,493.05/66,929.60 = 30,352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,493.05x = 66,929.60 × 30,352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,493.05x = 2,031,459,449.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,459,449.42/48,493.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,891.76

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