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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,876.54, 67,455.32 and 29,767.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,876.54, 67,455.32 and 29,767.52 is: 41,082.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,876.54 : 67,455.32 = 29,767.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,876.54/67,455.32 = 29,767.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,876.54x = 67,455.32 × 29,767.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,876.54x = 2,007,977,101.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,977,101.09/48,876.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,082.64

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