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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,593.73, 67,060.13 and 27,085.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,593.73, 67,060.13 and 27,085.26 is: 37,378.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,593.73 : 67,060.13 = 27,085.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,593.73/67,060.13 = 27,085.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,593.73x = 67,060.13 × 27,085.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,593.73x = 1,816,340,921.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,340,921.26/48,593.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,378.09

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