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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,490.20, 101,235.30 and 48,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,490.20, 101,235.30 and 48,827.80 is: 73,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,490.20 : 101,235.30 = 48,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,490.20/101,235.30 = 48,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,490.20x = 101,235.30 × 48,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,490.20x = 4,943,096,981.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,096,981.34/67,490.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,241.70

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