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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,760.05, 163,074.47 and 48,777.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,760.05, 163,074.47 and 48,777.59 is: 73,136.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,760.05 : 163,074.47 = 48,777.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,760.05/163,074.47 = 48,777.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,760.05x = 163,074.47 × 48,777.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,760.05x = 7,954,379,800.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,954,379,800.93/108,760.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,136.96

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