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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,135.08, 103,685.46 and 45,327.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,135.08, 103,685.46 and 45,327.08 is: 62,550.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,135.08 : 103,685.46 = 45,327.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,135.08/103,685.46 = 45,327.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,135.08x = 103,685.46 × 45,327.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,135.08x = 4,699,759,140.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,759,140.26/75,135.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,550.80

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