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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,013.92, 103,425.12 and 48,108.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,013.92, 103,425.12 and 48,108.96 is: 66,330.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,013.92 : 103,425.12 = 48,108.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,013.92/103,425.12 = 48,108.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,013.92x = 103,425.12 × 48,108.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,013.92x = 4,975,674,961.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,674,961.08/75,013.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,330.02

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