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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,322.19, 104,082.17 and 54,868.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,322.19, 104,082.17 and 54,868.66 is: 75,818.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,322.19 : 104,082.17 = 54,868.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,322.19/104,082.17 = 54,868.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,322.19x = 104,082.17 × 54,868.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,322.19x = 5,710,848,663.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,710,848,663.24/75,322.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,818.94

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