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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,254.14, 103,920.96 and 48,443.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,254.14, 103,920.96 and 48,443.18 is: 66,896.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,254.14 : 103,920.96 = 48,443.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,254.14/103,920.96 = 48,443.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,254.14x = 103,920.96 × 48,443.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,254.14x = 5,034,261,771.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,034,261,771.05/75,254.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,896.81

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