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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,895.53, 67,473.50 and 30,029.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,895.53, 67,473.50 and 30,029.01 is: 41,438.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,895.53 : 67,473.50 = 30,029.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,895.53/67,473.50 = 30,029.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,895.53x = 67,473.50 × 30,029.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,895.53x = 2,026,162,331.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,162,331.16/48,895.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,438.60

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