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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,647.19, 67,143.56 and 30,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,647.19, 67,143.56 and 30,730.80 is: 42,415.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,647.19 : 67,143.56 = 30,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,647.19/67,143.56 = 30,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,647.19x = 67,143.56 × 30,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,647.19x = 2,063,375,159.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,375,159.99/48,647.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,415.09

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