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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,885.00, 67,426.45 and 44,864.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,885.00, 67,426.45 and 44,864.78 is: 61,881.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,885.00 : 67,426.45 = 44,864.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,885.00/67,426.45 = 44,864.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,885.00x = 67,426.45 × 44,864.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,885.00x = 3,025,072,621.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,072,621.11/48,885.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,881.41

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