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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,886.47, 67,454.78 and 30,029.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,886.47, 67,454.78 and 30,029.67 is: 41,435.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,886.47 : 67,454.78 = 30,029.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,886.47/67,454.78 = 30,029.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,886.47x = 67,454.78 × 30,029.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,886.47x = 2,025,644,633.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,644,633.17/48,886.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,435.69

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