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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,633.60, 67,022.72 and 35,182.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,633.60, 67,022.72 and 35,182.04 is: 48,484.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,633.60 : 67,022.72 = 35,182.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,633.60/67,022.72 = 35,182.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,633.60x = 67,022.72 × 35,182.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,633.60x = 2,357,996,015.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,996,015.95/48,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,484.92

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