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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,754.17, 104,548.14 and 56,600.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,754.17, 104,548.14 and 56,600.70 is: 78,114.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,754.17 : 104,548.14 = 56,600.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,754.17/104,548.14 = 56,600.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,754.17x = 104,548.14 × 56,600.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,754.17x = 5,917,497,907.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,497,907.70/75,754.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,114.48

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