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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,101.96, 103,631.54 and 59,827.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,101.96, 103,631.54 and 59,827.41 is: 82,554.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,101.96 : 103,631.54 = 59,827.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,101.96/103,631.54 = 59,827.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,101.96x = 103,631.54 × 59,827.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,101.96x = 6,200,006,632.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,200,006,632.51/75,101.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,554.52

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