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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,398.84, 104,099.11 and 46,748.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,398.84, 104,099.11 and 46,748.94 is: 64,543.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,398.84 : 104,099.11 = 46,748.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,398.84/104,099.11 = 46,748.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,398.84x = 104,099.11 × 46,748.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,398.84x = 4,866,523,047.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,866,523,047.44/75,398.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,543.74

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