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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,402.80, 101,104.20 and 48,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,402.80, 101,104.20 and 48,740.40 is: 73,110.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,402.80 : 101,104.20 = 48,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,402.80/101,104.20 = 48,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,402.80x = 101,104.20 × 48,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,402.80x = 4,927,859,149.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,927,859,149.68/67,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,110.60

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