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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,166.08, 112,008.96 and 48,919.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,166.08, 112,008.96 and 48,919.44 is: 67,508.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,166.08 : 112,008.96 = 48,919.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,166.08/112,008.96 = 48,919.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,166.08x = 112,008.96 × 48,919.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,166.08x = 5,479,415,598.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,415,598.18/81,166.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,508.69

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