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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,060.11, 103,463.84 and 59,119.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,060.11, 103,463.84 and 59,119.31 is: 81,490.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,060.11 : 103,463.84 = 59,119.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,060.11/103,463.84 = 59,119.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,060.11x = 103,463.84 × 59,119.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,060.11x = 6,116,710,461.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,116,710,461.23/75,060.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,490.83

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