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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,692.34, 82,493.58 and 48,920.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,692.34, 82,493.58 and 48,920.22 is: 67,606.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,692.34 : 82,493.58 = 48,920.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,692.34/82,493.58 = 48,920.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,692.34x = 82,493.58 × 48,920.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,692.34x = 4,035,604,082.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,604,082.19/59,692.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,606.73

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