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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,832,005.80, 103,248,008.70 and 48,228,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,832,005.80, 103,248,008.70 and 48,228,716.20 is: 72,343,074.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,832,005.80 : 103,248,008.70 = 48,228,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,832,005.80/103,248,008.70 = 48,228,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,832,005.80x = 103,248,008.70 × 48,228,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,832,005.80x = 4,979,518,909,807,431
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,518,909,807,431/68,832,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,343,074.30

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