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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,899.89, 67,511.64 and 45,884.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,899.89, 67,511.64 and 45,884.26 is: 63,348.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,899.89 : 67,511.64 = 45,884.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,899.89/67,511.64 = 45,884.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,899.89x = 67,511.64 × 45,884.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,899.89x = 3,097,721,642.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,721,642.79/48,899.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,348.23

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