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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,794.80, 73,030.20 and 35,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,794.80, 73,030.20 and 35,429.80 is: 53,027.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,794.80 : 73,030.20 = 35,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,794.80/73,030.20 = 35,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,794.80x = 73,030.20 × 35,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,794.80x = 2,587,445,379.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,445,379.96/48,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,027.07

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