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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,833.34, 101,854.55 and 48,328.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,833.34, 101,854.55 and 48,328.46 is: 66,670.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,833.34 : 101,854.55 = 48,328.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,833.34/101,854.55 = 48,328.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,833.34x = 101,854.55 × 48,328.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,833.34x = 4,922,473,303.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,922,473,303.85/73,833.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,670.07

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