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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,802.17, 73,230.93 and 22,506.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,802.17, 73,230.93 and 22,506.92 is: 33,773.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,802.17 : 73,230.93 = 22,506.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,802.17/73,230.93 = 22,506.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,802.17x = 73,230.93 × 22,506.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,802.17x = 1,648,202,683.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,202,683.04/48,802.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.14

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