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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,614.44, 67,087.53 and 27,103.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,614.44, 67,087.53 and 27,103.93 is: 37,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,614.44 : 67,087.53 = 27,103.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,614.44/67,087.53 = 27,103.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,614.44x = 67,087.53 × 27,103.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,614.44x = 1,818,335,716.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,335,716.99/48,614.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,403.20

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