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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,797.22, 73,143.98 and 19,210.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,797.22, 73,143.98 and 19,210.98 is: 28,796.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,797.22 : 73,143.98 = 19,210.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,797.22/73,143.98 = 19,210.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,797.22x = 73,143.98 × 19,210.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,797.22x = 1,405,167,536.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,167,536.90/48,797.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,796.06

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