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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,976.92, 73,562.58 and 41,954.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,976.92, 73,562.58 and 41,954.22 is: 63,014.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,976.92 : 73,562.58 = 41,954.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,976.92/73,562.58 = 41,954.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,976.92x = 73,562.58 × 41,954.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,976.92x = 3,086,260,665.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,260,665.09/48,976.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,014.59

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