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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,992.88, 103,449.24 and 48,105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,992.88, 103,449.24 and 48,105.48 is: 66,359.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,992.88 : 103,449.24 = 48,105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,992.88/103,449.24 = 48,105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,992.88x = 103,449.24 × 48,105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,992.88x = 4,976,475,345.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,976,475,345.84/74,992.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,359.30

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