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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,007.92, 103,416.84 and 48,102.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,007.92, 103,416.84 and 48,102.96 is: 66,321.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,007.92 : 103,416.84 = 48,102.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,007.92/103,416.84 = 48,102.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,007.92x = 103,416.84 × 48,102.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,007.92x = 4,974,656,117.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,656,117.85/75,007.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,321.74

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