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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,796.76, 101,596.86 and 48,113.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,796.76, 101,596.86 and 48,113.76 is: 72,100.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,796.76 : 101,596.86 = 48,113.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,796.76/101,596.86 = 48,113.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,796.76x = 101,596.86 × 48,113.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,796.76x = 4,888,206,938.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,206,938.79/67,796.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,100.89

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