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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,880.95, 67,458.35 and 29,757.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,880.95, 67,458.35 and 29,757.69 is: 41,067.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,880.95 : 67,458.35 = 29,757.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,880.95/67,458.35 = 29,757.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,880.95x = 67,458.35 × 29,757.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,880.95x = 2,007,404,518.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,404,518.42/48,880.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,067.22

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