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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,788.21, 106,182.21 and 48,534.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,788.21, 106,182.21 and 48,534.12 is: 72,801.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,788.21 : 106,182.21 = 48,534.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,788.21/106,182.21 = 48,534.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,788.21x = 106,182.21 × 48,534.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,788.21x = 5,153,460,611.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,460,611.19/70,788.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,801.11

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