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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,793.04, 104,602.20 and 48,216.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,793.04, 104,602.20 and 48,216.84 is: 66,544.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,793.04 : 104,602.20 = 48,216.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,793.04/104,602.20 = 48,216.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,793.04x = 104,602.20 × 48,216.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,793.04x = 5,043,587,541.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,043,587,541.05/75,793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,544.20

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