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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,526.80, 113,290.20 and 70,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,526.80, 113,290.20 and 70,861.20 is: 106,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,526.80 : 113,290.20 = 70,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,526.80/113,290.20 = 70,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,526.80x = 113,290.20 × 70,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,526.80x = 8,027,879,520.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,879,520.24/75,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,291.80

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