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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,776.22, 67,300.86 and 29,665.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,776.22, 67,300.86 and 29,665.96 is: 40,932.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,776.22 : 67,300.86 = 29,665.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,776.22/67,300.86 = 29,665.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,776.22x = 67,300.86 × 29,665.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,776.22x = 1,996,544,620.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,544,620.73/48,776.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,932.75

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