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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,881.48, 110,201.58 and 48,032.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,881.48, 110,201.58 and 48,032.10 is: 66,263.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,881.48 : 110,201.58 = 48,032.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,881.48/110,201.58 = 48,032.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,881.48x = 110,201.58 × 48,032.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,881.48x = 5,293,213,310.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,213,310.72/79,881.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,263.34

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