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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,819.67, 73,203.15 and 22,151.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,819.67, 73,203.15 and 22,151.10 is: 33,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,819.67 : 73,203.15 = 22,151.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,819.67/73,203.15 = 22,151.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,819.67x = 73,203.15 × 22,151.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,819.67x = 1,621,530,653.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,530,653.54/48,819.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,214.70

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