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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,754.90, 73,084.76 and 23,793.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,754.90, 73,084.76 and 23,793.94 is: 35,667.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,754.90 : 73,084.76 = 23,793.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,754.90/73,084.76 = 23,793.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,754.90x = 73,084.76 × 23,793.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,754.90x = 1,738,973,909.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,973,909.96/48,754.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,667.68

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