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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,659.74, 104,422.91 and 57,720.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,659.74, 104,422.91 and 57,720.87 is: 79,664.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,659.74 : 104,422.91 = 57,720.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,659.74/104,422.91 = 57,720.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,659.74x = 104,422.91 × 57,720.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,659.74x = 6,027,380,924.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027,380,924.53/75,659.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,664.31

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