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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,060.73, 103,464.71 and 59,119.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,060.73, 103,464.71 and 59,119.93 is: 81,491.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,060.73 : 103,464.71 = 59,119.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,060.73/103,464.71 = 59,119.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,060.73x = 103,464.71 × 59,119.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,060.73x = 6,116,826,117.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,116,826,117.07/75,060.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,491.70

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