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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,823.31, 104,651.73 and 48,648.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,823.31, 104,651.73 and 48,648.69 is: 72,915.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,823.31 : 104,651.73 = 48,648.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,823.31/104,651.73 = 48,648.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,823.31x = 104,651.73 × 48,648.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,823.31x = 5,091,169,570.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,091,169,570.73/69,823.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,915.05

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