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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,215.76, 112,826.76 and 62,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,215.76, 112,826.76 and 62,043.60 is: 93,067.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,215.76 : 112,826.76 = 62,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,215.76/112,826.76 = 62,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,215.76x = 112,826.76 × 62,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,215.76x = 7,000,178,366.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,000,178,366.74/75,215.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,067.97

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