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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,804.75, 106,207.20 and 48,550.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,804.75, 106,207.20 and 48,550.66 is: 72,826.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,804.75 : 106,207.20 = 48,550.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,804.75/106,207.20 = 48,550.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,804.75x = 106,207.20 × 48,550.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,804.75x = 5,156,429,656.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,429,656.75/70,804.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,826.04

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