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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,557.03, 67,026.92 and 35,911.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,557.03, 67,026.92 and 35,911.98 is: 49,572.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,557.03 : 67,026.92 = 35,911.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,557.03/67,026.92 = 35,911.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,557.03x = 67,026.92 × 35,911.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,557.03x = 2,407,069,230.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,069,230.94/48,557.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,572.00

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