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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,451.43, 104,178.67 and 48,083.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,451.43, 104,178.67 and 48,083.09 is: 72,125.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,451.43 : 104,178.67 = 48,083.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,451.43/104,178.67 = 48,083.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,451.43x = 104,178.67 × 48,083.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,451.43x = 5,009,231,724.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,231,724.59/69,451.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,125.69

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