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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,799.36, 67,084.56 and 41,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,799.36, 67,084.56 and 41,968.40 is: 57,694.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,799.36 : 67,084.56 = 41,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,799.36/67,084.56 = 41,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,799.36x = 67,084.56 × 41,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,799.36x = 2,815,431,647.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,431,647.90/48,799.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,694.03

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