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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,010.80, 112,516.20 and 73,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,010.80, 112,516.20 and 73,844.40 is: 110,766.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,010.80 : 112,516.20 = 73,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,010.80/112,516.20 = 73,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,010.80x = 112,516.20 × 73,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,010.80x = 8,308,691,279.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,691,279.28/75,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,766.60

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