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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,126.67, 112,802.75 and 71,515.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,126.67, 112,802.75 and 71,515.37 is: 107,380.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,126.67 : 112,802.75 = 71,515.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,126.67/112,802.75 = 71,515.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,126.67x = 112,802.75 × 71,515.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,126.67x = 8,067,130,403.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,067,130,403.27/75,126.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,380.38

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