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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,675.64, 73,013.46 and 19,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,675.64, 73,013.46 and 19,107.40 is: 28,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,675.64 : 73,013.46 = 19,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,675.64/73,013.46 = 19,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,675.64x = 73,013.46 × 19,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,675.64x = 1,395,097,385.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,097,385.60/48,675.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,661.10

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