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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,759.08, 104,509.08 and 57,822.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,759.08, 104,509.08 and 57,822.96 is: 79,766.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,759.08 : 104,509.08 = 57,822.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,759.08/104,509.08 = 57,822.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,759.08x = 104,509.08 × 57,822.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,759.08x = 6,043,024,352.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,043,024,352.48/75,759.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,766.34

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