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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,423.54, 104,092.65 and 48,224.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,423.54, 104,092.65 and 48,224.28 is: 66,554.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,423.54 : 104,092.65 = 48,224.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,423.54/104,092.65 = 48,224.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,423.54x = 104,092.65 × 48,224.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,423.54x = 5,019,793,099.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,793,099.54/75,423.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,554.73

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