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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,792.59, 113,937.95 and 70,312.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,792.59, 113,937.95 and 70,312.03 is: 105,699.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,792.59 : 113,937.95 = 70,312.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,792.59/113,937.95 = 70,312.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,792.59x = 113,937.95 × 70,312.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,792.59x = 8,011,208,449.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,208,449.47/75,792.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,699.11

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