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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,925.60, 73,323.60 and 43,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,925.60, 73,323.60 and 43,352.80 is: 64,971.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,925.60 : 73,323.60 = 43,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,925.60/73,323.60 = 43,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,925.60x = 73,323.60 × 43,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,925.60x = 3,178,783,366.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,178,783,366.08/48,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,971.78

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