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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,470.20, 113,205.30 and 68,471.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,470.20, 113,205.30 and 68,471.80 is: 102,707.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,470.20 : 113,205.30 = 68,471.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,470.20/113,205.30 = 68,471.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,470.20x = 113,205.30 × 68,471.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,470.20x = 7,751,370,660.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,751,370,660.54/75,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,707.70

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