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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,059.57, 103,148.66 and 71,590.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,059.57, 103,148.66 and 71,590.25 is: 98,381.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,059.57 : 103,148.66 = 71,590.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,059.57/103,148.66 = 71,590.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,059.57x = 103,148.66 × 71,590.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,059.57x = 7,384,438,356.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,384,438,356.57/75,059.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,381.04

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