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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,792.61, 67,330.04 and 29,669.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,792.61, 67,330.04 and 29,669.76 is: 40,941.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,792.61 : 67,330.04 = 29,669.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,792.61/67,330.04 = 29,669.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,792.61x = 67,330.04 × 29,669.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,792.61x = 1,997,665,642.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,665,642.59/48,792.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,941.98

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