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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,095.40, 103,674.78 and 56,080.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,095.40, 103,674.78 and 56,080.02 is: 77,422.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,095.40 : 103,674.78 = 56,080.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,095.40/103,674.78 = 56,080.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,095.40x = 103,674.78 × 56,080.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,095.40x = 5,814,083,735.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,083,735.90/75,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,422.63

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