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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,130.08, 103,678.56 and 45,322.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,130.08, 103,678.56 and 45,322.08 is: 62,543.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,130.08 : 103,678.56 = 45,322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,130.08/103,678.56 = 45,322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,130.08x = 103,678.56 × 45,322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,130.08x = 4,698,927,990.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,927,990.60/75,130.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,543.90

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