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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,802.84, 104,704.27 and 48,783.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,802.84, 104,704.27 and 48,783.93 is: 73,175.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,802.84 : 104,704.27 = 48,783.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,802.84/104,704.27 = 48,783.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,802.84x = 104,704.27 × 48,783.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,802.84x = 5,107,885,263.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,107,885,263.78/69,802.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,175.89

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