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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,622.80, 67,100.76 and 27,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,622.80, 67,100.76 and 27,400.80 is: 37,813.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,622.80 : 67,100.76 = 27,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,622.80/67,100.76 = 27,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,622.80x = 67,100.76 × 27,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,622.80x = 1,838,614,504.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,614,504.61/48,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,813.83

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