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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,003.60, 106,235.69 and 48,311.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,003.60, 106,235.69 and 48,311.10 is: 66,650.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,003.60 : 106,235.69 = 48,311.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,003.60/106,235.69 = 48,311.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,003.60x = 106,235.69 × 48,311.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,003.60x = 5,132,362,801.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,362,801.60/77,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,650.95

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