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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,804.98, 293,707.75 and 48,060.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,804.98, 293,707.75 and 48,060.98 is: 72,091.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,804.98 : 293,707.75 = 48,060.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,804.98/293,707.75 = 48,060.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,804.98x = 293,707.75 × 48,060.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,804.98x = 14,115,882,298.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,115,882,298.60/195,804.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,091.54

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