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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,876.66, 104,691.41 and 48,640.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,876.66, 104,691.41 and 48,640.30 is: 67,111.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,876.66 : 104,691.41 = 48,640.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,876.66/104,691.41 = 48,640.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,876.66x = 104,691.41 × 48,640.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,876.66x = 5,092,221,589.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,092,221,589.82/75,876.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,111.83

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