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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,795.35, 67,320.79 and 29,669.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,795.35, 67,320.79 and 29,669.15 is: 40,933.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,795.35 : 67,320.79 = 29,669.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,795.35/67,320.79 = 29,669.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,795.35x = 67,320.79 × 29,669.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,795.35x = 1,997,350,710.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,350,710.76/48,795.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,933.22

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