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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,575.92, 67,033.50 and 27,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,575.92, 67,033.50 and 27,353.92 is: 37,747.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,575.92 : 67,033.50 = 27,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,575.92/67,033.50 = 27,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,575.92x = 67,033.50 × 27,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,575.92x = 1,833,628,996.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,628,996.32/48,575.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,747.69

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