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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,358.40, 113,037.60 and 71,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,358.40, 113,037.60 and 71,057.60 is: 106,586.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,358.40 : 113,037.60 = 71,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,358.40/113,037.60 = 71,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,358.40x = 113,037.60 × 71,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,358.40x = 8,032,180,565.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,032,180,565.76/75,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,586.40

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