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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,684.70, 67,199.28 and 28,545.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,684.70, 67,199.28 and 28,545.94 is: 39,401.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,684.70 : 67,199.28 = 28,545.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,684.70/67,199.28 = 28,545.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,684.70x = 67,199.28 × 28,545.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,684.70x = 1,918,266,614.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,266,614.92/48,684.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,401.84

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