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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,567.97, 110,351.18 and 48,719.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,567.97, 110,351.18 and 48,719.19 is: 73,078.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,567.97 : 110,351.18 = 48,719.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,567.97/110,351.18 = 48,719.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,567.97x = 110,351.18 × 48,719.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,567.97x = 5,376,220,744.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,376,220,744.21/73,567.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,078.28

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