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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,480.66, 104,186.52 and 48,623.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,480.66, 104,186.52 and 48,623.09 is: 67,114.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,480.66 : 104,186.52 = 48,623.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,480.66/104,186.52 = 48,623.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,480.66x = 104,186.52 × 48,623.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,480.66x = 5,065,870,017.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,870,017.81/75,480.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,114.81

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