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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,069.99, 72,104.99 and 23,094.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,069.99, 72,104.99 and 23,094.45 is: 34,641.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,069.99 : 72,104.99 = 23,094.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,069.99/72,104.99 = 23,094.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,069.99x = 72,104.99 × 23,094.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,069.99x = 1,665,224,970.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,224,970.83/48,069.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,641.68

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