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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,976.80, 67,523.70 and 35,353.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,976.80, 67,523.70 and 35,353.44 is: 48,741.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,976.80 : 67,523.70 = 35,353.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,976.80/67,523.70 = 35,353.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,976.80x = 67,523.70 × 35,353.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,976.80x = 2,387,195,076.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,195,076.53/48,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,741.34

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