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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,421.99, 165,545.24 and 48,048.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,421.99, 165,545.24 and 48,048.75 is: 72,034.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,421.99 : 165,545.24 = 48,048.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,421.99/165,545.24 = 48,048.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,421.99x = 165,545.24 × 48,048.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,421.99x = 7,954,241,610.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,954,241,610.21/110,421.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,034.94

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