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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,569.20, 113,353.80 and 63,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,569.20, 113,353.80 and 63,905.20 is: 95,857.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,569.20 : 113,353.80 = 63,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,569.20/113,353.80 = 63,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,569.20x = 113,353.80 × 63,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,569.20x = 7,243,897,259.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,243,897,259.76/75,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,857.80

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