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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,231.40, 112,847.10 and 66,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,231.40, 112,847.10 and 66,015.40 is: 99,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,231.40 : 112,847.10 = 66,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,231.40/112,847.10 = 66,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,231.40x = 112,847.10 × 66,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,231.40x = 7,449,646,445.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,449,646,445.34/75,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,023.10

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