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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,646.17, 67,122.23 and 29,769.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,646.17, 67,122.23 and 29,769.93 is: 41,076.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,646.17 : 67,122.23 = 29,769.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,646.17/67,122.23 = 29,769.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,646.17x = 67,122.23 × 29,769.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,646.17x = 1,998,223,939.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,223,939.69/48,646.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,076.70

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