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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,348.60, 112,850.10 and 73,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,348.60, 112,850.10 and 73,620.60 is: 110,262.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,348.60 : 112,850.10 = 73,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,348.60/112,850.10 = 73,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,348.60x = 112,850.10 × 73,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,348.60x = 8,308,092,072.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,092,072.06/75,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,262.06

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