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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,928.10, 73,282.80 and 48,928.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,928.10, 73,282.80 and 48,928.10 is: 73,282.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,928.10 : 73,282.80 = 48,928.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,928.10/73,282.80 = 48,928.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,928.10x = 73,282.80 × 48,928.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,928.10x = 3,585,588,166.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,588,166.68/48,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,282.80

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