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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,007.79, 103,461.97 and 48,107.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,007.79, 103,461.97 and 48,107.69 is: 66,357.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,007.79 : 103,461.97 = 48,107.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,007.79/103,461.97 = 48,107.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,007.79x = 103,461.97 × 48,107.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,007.79x = 4,977,315,862.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,977,315,862.24/75,007.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,357.32

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