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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,625.80, 72,776.70 and 35,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,625.80, 72,776.70 and 35,260.80 is: 52,773.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,625.80 : 72,776.70 = 35,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,625.80/72,776.70 = 35,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,625.80x = 72,776.70 × 35,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,625.80x = 2,566,164,663.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,164,663.36/48,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,773.73

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