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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,368.80, 103,822.80 and 48,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,368.80, 103,822.80 and 48,632.80 is: 72,787.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,368.80 : 103,822.80 = 48,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,368.80/103,822.80 = 48,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,368.80x = 103,822.80 × 48,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,368.80x = 5,049,193,467.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,193,467.84/69,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,787.67

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