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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,235.30, 103,825.89 and 45,021.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,235.30, 103,825.89 and 45,021.89 is: 62,130.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,235.30 : 103,825.89 = 45,021.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,235.30/103,825.89 = 45,021.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,235.30x = 103,825.89 × 45,021.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,235.30x = 4,674,438,058.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,438,058.30/75,235.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,130.92

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