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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,553.47, 67,007.19 and 27,044.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,553.47, 67,007.19 and 27,044.94 is: 37,323.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,553.47 : 67,007.19 = 27,044.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,553.47/67,007.19 = 27,044.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,553.47x = 67,007.19 × 27,044.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,553.47x = 1,812,205,433.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,205,433.12/48,553.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,323.91

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