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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,207.68, 91,725.32 and 48,672.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,207.68, 91,725.32 and 48,672.06 is: 72,939.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,207.68 : 91,725.32 = 48,672.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,207.68/91,725.32 = 48,672.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,207.68x = 91,725.32 × 48,672.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,207.68x = 4,464,460,278.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,464,460,278.56/61,207.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,939.54

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