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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,079.80, 103,627.62 and 49,590.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,079.80, 103,627.62 and 49,590.72 is: 68,446.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,079.80 : 103,627.62 = 49,590.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,079.80/103,627.62 = 49,590.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,079.80x = 103,627.62 × 49,590.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,079.80x = 5,138,968,287.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,968,287.69/75,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,446.75

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