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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,674.76, 67,201.58 and 37,322.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,674.76, 67,201.58 and 37,322.45 is: 51,528.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,674.76 : 67,201.58 = 37,322.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,674.76/67,201.58 = 37,322.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,674.76x = 67,201.58 × 37,322.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,674.76x = 2,508,127,282.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,127,282.83/48,674.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,528.29

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