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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,235.67, 100,731.84 and 48,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,235.67, 100,731.84 and 48,413.80 is: 72,533.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,235.67 : 100,731.84 = 48,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,235.67/100,731.84 = 48,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,235.67x = 100,731.84 × 48,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,235.67x = 4,876,811,099.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,811,099.76/67,235.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,533.09

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