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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,573.98, 67,030.29 and 27,063.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,573.98, 67,030.29 and 27,063.22 is: 37,346.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,573.98 : 67,030.29 = 27,063.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,573.98/67,030.29 = 27,063.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,573.98x = 67,030.29 × 27,063.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,573.98x = 1,814,055,484.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,055,484.93/48,573.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,346.24

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