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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,641.14, 67,124.67 and 27,130.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,641.14, 67,124.67 and 27,130.92 is: 37,440.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,641.14 : 67,124.67 = 27,130.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,641.14/67,124.67 = 27,130.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,641.14x = 67,124.67 × 27,130.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,641.14x = 1,821,153,698.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,153,698.34/48,641.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,440.60

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