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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,672.60, 163,048.05 and 48,696.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,672.60, 163,048.05 and 48,696.15 is: 73,061.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,672.60 : 163,048.05 = 48,696.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,672.60/163,048.05 = 48,696.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,672.60x = 163,048.05 × 48,696.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,672.60x = 7,939,812,300.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,939,812,300.01/108,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,061.77

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