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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,629.85, 67,128.52 and 41,796.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,629.85, 67,128.52 and 41,796.82 is: 57,696.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,629.85 : 67,128.52 = 41,796.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,629.85/67,128.52 = 41,796.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,629.85x = 67,128.52 × 41,796.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,629.85x = 2,805,758,667.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,758,667.31/48,629.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,696.22

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