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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,096.18, 107,933.82 and 48,107.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,096.18, 107,933.82 and 48,107.22 is: 72,020.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,096.18 : 107,933.82 = 48,107.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,096.18/107,933.82 = 48,107.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,096.18x = 107,933.82 × 48,107.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,096.18x = 5,192,396,024.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,192,396,024.18/72,096.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,020.40

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