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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,680.70, 67,193.73 and 28,541.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,680.70, 67,193.73 and 28,541.94 is: 39,396.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,680.70 : 67,193.73 = 28,541.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,680.70/67,193.73 = 28,541.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,680.70x = 67,193.73 × 28,541.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,680.70x = 1,917,839,410.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,839,410.04/48,680.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,396.30

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