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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,708.93, 67,264.75 and 46,055.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,708.93, 67,264.75 and 46,055.33 is: 63,600.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,708.93 : 67,264.75 = 46,055.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,708.93/67,264.75 = 46,055.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,708.93x = 67,264.75 × 46,055.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,708.93x = 3,097,900,258.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,900,258.62/48,708.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,600.25

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