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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,954.60, 67,525.72 and 33,633.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,954.60, 67,525.72 and 33,633.84 is: 46,392.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,954.60 : 67,525.72 = 33,633.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,954.60/67,525.72 = 33,633.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,954.60x = 67,525.72 × 33,633.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,954.60x = 2,271,149,262.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,149,262.36/48,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,392.97

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