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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,948.15, 103,380.88 and 57,003.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,948.15, 103,380.88 and 57,003.81 is: 78,629.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,948.15 : 103,380.88 = 57,003.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,948.15/103,380.88 = 57,003.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,948.15x = 103,380.88 × 57,003.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,948.15x = 5,893,103,756.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,103,756.13/74,948.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,629.08

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