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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,060.41, 111,834.99 and 73,977.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,060.41, 111,834.99 and 73,977.84 is: 110,222.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,060.41 : 111,834.99 = 73,977.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,060.41/111,834.99 = 73,977.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,060.41x = 111,834.99 × 73,977.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,060.41x = 8,273,310,996.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,273,310,996.62/75,060.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,222.04

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