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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,828.49, 103,311.90 and 57,803.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,828.49, 103,311.90 and 57,803.10 is: 79,805.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,828.49 : 103,311.90 = 57,803.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,828.49/103,311.90 = 57,803.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,828.49x = 103,311.90 × 57,803.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,828.49x = 5,971,748,086.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,748,086.89/74,828.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,805.81

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