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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,066.48, 103,472.64 and 59,125.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,066.48, 103,472.64 and 59,125.68 is: 81,499.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,066.48 : 103,472.64 = 59,125.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,066.48/103,472.64 = 59,125.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,066.48x = 103,472.64 × 59,125.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,066.48x = 6,117,890,201.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,117,890,201.40/75,066.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,499.63

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