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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,061.66, 106,536.33 and 48,809.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,061.66, 106,536.33 and 48,809.10 is: 73,175.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,061.66 : 106,536.33 = 48,809.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,061.66/106,536.33 = 48,809.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,061.66x = 106,536.33 × 48,809.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,061.66x = 5,199,942,384.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,199,942,384.60/71,061.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,175.08

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