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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,824.39, 73,161.22 and 32,967.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,824.39, 73,161.22 and 32,967.27 is: 49,400.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,824.39 : 73,161.22 = 32,967.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,824.39/73,161.22 = 32,967.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,824.39x = 73,161.22 × 32,967.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,824.39x = 2,411,925,693.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,925,693.27/48,824.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,400.02

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