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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,529.08, 104,252.04 and 46,857.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,529.08, 104,252.04 and 46,857.48 is: 64,676.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,529.08 : 104,252.04 = 46,857.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,529.08/104,252.04 = 46,857.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,529.08x = 104,252.04 × 46,857.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,529.08x = 4,884,987,879.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,987,879.26/75,529.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,676.91

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