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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,086.12, 112,684.67 and 60,471.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,086.12, 112,684.67 and 60,471.43 is: 90,751.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,086.12 : 112,684.67 = 60,471.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,086.12/112,684.67 = 60,471.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,086.12x = 112,684.67 × 60,471.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,086.12x = 6,814,203,133.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,814,203,133.98/75,086.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,751.83

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