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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,867.51, 104,746.47 and 67,896.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,867.51, 104,746.47 and 67,896.03 is: 93,740.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,867.51 : 104,746.47 = 67,896.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,867.51/104,746.47 = 67,896.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,867.51x = 104,746.47 × 67,896.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,867.51x = 7,111,869,469.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,111,869,469.51/75,867.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,740.65

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