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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,806.80, 73,048.20 and 35,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,806.80, 73,048.20 and 35,441.80 is: 53,045.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,806.80 : 73,048.20 = 35,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,806.80/73,048.20 = 35,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,806.80x = 73,048.20 × 35,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,806.80x = 2,588,959,694.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,959,694.76/48,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,045.06

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