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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,605.79, 104,318.19 and 63,552.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,605.79, 104,318.19 and 63,552.09 is: 87,686.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,605.79 : 104,318.19 = 63,552.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,605.79/104,318.19 = 63,552.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,605.79x = 104,318.19 × 63,552.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,605.79x = 6,629,638,999.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,629,638,999.52/75,605.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,686.92

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