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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,793.27, 112,096.49 and 48,068.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,793.27, 112,096.49 and 48,068.13 is: 72,042.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,793.27 : 112,096.49 = 48,068.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,793.27/112,096.49 = 48,068.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,793.27x = 112,096.49 × 48,068.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,793.27x = 5,388,268,413.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,268,413.52/74,793.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,042.16

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