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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,889.71, 67,468.32 and 30,026.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,889.71, 67,468.32 and 30,026.83 is: 41,437.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,889.71 : 67,468.32 = 30,026.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,889.71/67,468.32 = 30,026.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,889.71x = 67,468.32 × 30,026.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,889.71x = 2,025,859,775.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,859,775.03/48,889.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,437.34

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