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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,168.05, 103,682.07 and 48,344.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,168.05, 103,682.07 and 48,344.49 is: 66,683.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,168.05 : 103,682.07 = 48,344.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,168.05/103,682.07 = 48,344.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,168.05x = 103,682.07 × 48,344.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,168.05x = 5,012,456,796.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,456,796.29/75,168.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,683.34

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