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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,794.02, 67,328.08 and 28,380.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,794.02, 67,328.08 and 28,380.60 is: 39,160.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,794.02 : 67,328.08 = 28,380.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,794.02/67,328.08 = 28,380.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,794.02x = 67,328.08 × 28,380.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,794.02x = 1,910,811,307.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,811,307.25/48,794.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,160.77

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