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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,593.52, 67,061.96 and 29,734.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,593.52, 67,061.96 and 29,734.32 is: 41,035.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,593.52 : 67,061.96 = 29,734.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,593.52/67,061.96 = 29,734.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,593.52x = 67,061.96 × 29,734.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,593.52x = 1,994,041,778.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,041,778.47/48,593.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,035.14

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