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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,775.03, 67,365.07 and 32,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,775.03, 67,365.07 and 32,831.80 is: 45,345.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,775.03 : 67,365.07 = 32,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,775.03/67,365.07 = 32,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,775.03x = 67,365.07 × 32,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,775.03x = 2,211,716,254.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,716,254.73/48,775.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,345.26

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