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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,025.56, 103,452.84 and 48,157.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,025.56, 103,452.84 and 48,157.92 is: 66,405.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,025.56 : 103,452.84 = 48,157.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,025.56/103,452.84 = 48,157.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,025.56x = 103,452.84 × 48,157.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,025.56x = 4,982,073,592.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,073,592.49/75,025.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,405.02

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