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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,884.48, 67,515.84 and 32,941.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,884.48, 67,515.84 and 32,941.26 is: 45,496.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,884.48 : 67,515.84 = 32,941.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,884.48/67,515.84 = 32,941.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,884.48x = 67,515.84 × 32,941.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,884.48x = 2,224,056,839.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,056,839.56/48,884.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,496.17

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