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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,881.82, 104,696.55 and 49,014.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,881.82, 104,696.55 and 49,014.54 is: 67,626.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,881.82 : 104,696.55 = 49,014.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,881.82/104,696.55 = 49,014.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,881.82x = 104,696.55 × 49,014.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,881.82x = 5,131,653,237.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,131,653,237.84/75,881.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,626.91

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