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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,630.68, 67,109.00 and 27,121.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,630.68, 67,109.00 and 27,121.07 is: 37,426.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,630.68 : 67,109.00 = 27,121.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,630.68/67,109.00 = 27,121.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,630.68x = 67,109.00 × 27,121.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,630.68x = 1,820,067,415.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,067,415.48/48,630.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,426.32

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