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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,794.24, 67,326.72 and 30,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,794.24, 67,326.72 and 30,892.16 is: 42,625.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,794.24 : 67,326.72 = 30,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,794.24/67,326.72 = 30,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,794.24x = 67,326.72 × 30,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,794.24x = 2,079,867,806.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,867,806.52/48,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,625.27

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