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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,807.96, 67,304.70 and 41,757.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,807.96, 67,304.70 and 41,757.72 is: 57,582.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,807.96 : 67,304.70 = 41,757.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,807.96/67,304.70 = 41,757.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,807.96x = 67,304.70 × 41,757.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,807.96x = 2,810,490,817.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,490,817.28/48,807.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,582.63

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