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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,280.73, 103,626.61 and 65,067.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,280.73, 103,626.61 and 65,067.06 is: 89,567.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,280.73 : 103,626.61 = 65,067.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,280.73/103,626.61 = 65,067.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,280.73x = 103,626.61 × 65,067.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,280.73x = 6,742,678,850.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,678,850.47/75,280.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,567.13

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