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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,769.60, 67,101.60 and 45,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,769.60, 67,101.60 and 45,659.20 is: 62,822.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,769.60 : 67,101.60 = 45,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,769.60/67,101.60 = 45,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,769.60x = 67,101.60 × 45,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,769.60x = 3,063,805,374.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,805,374.72/48,769.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,822.03

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