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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,691.10, 73,210.52 and 44,841.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,691.10, 73,210.52 and 44,841.98 is: 67,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,691.10 : 73,210.52 = 44,841.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,691.10/73,210.52 = 44,841.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,691.10x = 73,210.52 × 44,841.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,691.10x = 3,282,904,419.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,904,419.68/48,691.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,423.10

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