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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,665.00, 67,160.04 and 27,443.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,665.00, 67,160.04 and 27,443.81 is: 37,873.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,665.00 : 67,160.04 = 27,443.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,665.00/67,160.04 = 27,443.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,665.00x = 67,160.04 × 27,443.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,665.00x = 1,843,127,442.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,127,442.34/48,665.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,873.78

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