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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,116.70, 72,175.05 and 43,305.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,116.70, 72,175.05 and 43,305.30 is: 64,957.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,116.70 : 72,175.05 = 43,305.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,116.70/72,175.05 = 43,305.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,116.70x = 72,175.05 × 43,305.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,116.70x = 3,125,562,192.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,562,192.77/48,116.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,957.95

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