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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,543.40, 113,315.10 and 63,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,543.40, 113,315.10 and 63,733.60 is: 95,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,543.40 : 113,315.10 = 63,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,543.40/113,315.10 = 63,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,543.40x = 113,315.10 × 63,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,543.40x = 7,221,979,257.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,221,979,257.36/75,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,600.40

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