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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,748.40, 73,122.60 and 44,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,748.40, 73,122.60 and 44,447.60 is: 66,671.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,748.40 : 73,122.60 = 44,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,748.40/73,122.60 = 44,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,748.40x = 73,122.60 × 44,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,748.40x = 3,250,124,075.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,250,124,075.76/48,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,671.40

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