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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,866.04, 104,674.14 and 49,009.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,866.04, 104,674.14 and 49,009.68 is: 67,619.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,866.04 : 104,674.14 = 49,009.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,866.04/104,674.14 = 49,009.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,866.04x = 104,674.14 × 49,009.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,866.04x = 5,130,046,105.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,130,046,105.68/75,866.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,619.80

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