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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,697.01, 104,487.15 and 48,575.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,697.01, 104,487.15 and 48,575.09 is: 72,821.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,697.01 : 104,487.15 = 48,575.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,697.01/104,487.15 = 48,575.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,697.01x = 104,487.15 × 48,575.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,697.01x = 5,075,472,715.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,472,715.09/69,697.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,821.96

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