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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,645.97, 67,105.89 and 39,581.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,645.97, 67,105.89 and 39,581.46 is: 54,601.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,645.97 : 67,105.89 = 39,581.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,645.97/67,105.89 = 39,581.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,645.97x = 67,105.89 × 39,581.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,645.97x = 2,656,149,100.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,149,100.80/48,645.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,601.63

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