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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,834.44, 67,383.54 and 32,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,834.44, 67,383.54 and 32,088.20 is: 44,276.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,834.44 : 67,383.54 = 32,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,834.44/67,383.54 = 32,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,834.44x = 67,383.54 × 32,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,834.44x = 2,162,216,508.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,216,508.23/48,834.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,276.47

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