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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,802.25, 106,203.45 and 48,548.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,802.25, 106,203.45 and 48,548.16 is: 72,822.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,802.25 : 106,203.45 = 48,548.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,802.25/106,203.45 = 48,548.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,802.25x = 106,203.45 × 48,548.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,802.25x = 5,155,982,265.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,982,265.21/70,802.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,822.29

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