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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,869.19, 104,748.80 and 67,897.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,869.19, 104,748.80 and 67,897.71 is: 93,742.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,869.19 : 104,748.80 = 67,897.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,869.19/104,748.80 = 67,897.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,869.19x = 104,748.80 × 67,897.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,869.19x = 7,112,203,305.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,112,203,305.76/75,869.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,742.97

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