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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,056.36, 103,569.86 and 46,765.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,056.36, 103,569.86 and 46,765.16 is: 64,530.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,056.36 : 103,569.86 = 46,765.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,056.36/103,569.86 = 46,765.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,056.36x = 103,569.86 × 46,765.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,056.36x = 4,843,461,074.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,461,074.08/75,056.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,530.99

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