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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,614.93, 98,791.54 and 48,645.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,614.93, 98,791.54 and 48,645.93 is: 67,106.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,614.93 : 98,791.54 = 48,645.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,614.93/98,791.54 = 48,645.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,614.93x = 98,791.54 × 48,645.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,614.93x = 4,805,806,861.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,806,861.92/71,614.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,106.22

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