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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,027.91, 103,489.71 and 48,127.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,027.91, 103,489.71 and 48,127.81 is: 66,385.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,027.91 : 103,489.71 = 48,127.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,027.91/103,489.71 = 48,127.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,027.91x = 103,489.71 × 48,127.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,027.91x = 4,980,733,099.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,980,733,099.84/75,027.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,385.07

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