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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,494.11, 66,911.84 and 28,347.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,494.11, 66,911.84 and 28,347.09 is: 39,113.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,494.11 : 66,911.84 = 28,347.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,494.11/66,911.84 = 28,347.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,494.11x = 66,911.84 × 28,347.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,494.11x = 1,896,755,808.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,755,808.81/48,494.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,113.12

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