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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,857.79, 113,209.88 and 67,450.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,857.79, 113,209.88 and 67,450.44 is: 100,662.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,857.79 : 113,209.88 = 67,450.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,857.79/113,209.88 = 67,450.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,857.79x = 113,209.88 × 67,450.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,857.79x = 7,636,055,881.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,636,055,881.10/75,857.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,662.78

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