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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,283.82, 103,630.93 and 65,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,283.82, 103,630.93 and 65,070.20 is: 89,571.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,283.82 : 103,630.93 = 65,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,283.82/103,630.93 = 65,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,283.82x = 103,630.93 × 65,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,283.82x = 6,743,285,341.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,743,285,341.29/75,283.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,571.51

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