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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,228.55, 103,787.94 and 45,014.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,228.55, 103,787.94 and 45,014.74 is: 62,103.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,228.55 : 103,787.94 = 45,014.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,228.55/103,787.94 = 45,014.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,228.55x = 103,787.94 × 45,014.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,228.55x = 4,671,987,134.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,987,134.24/75,228.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,103.91

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