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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,900.81, 113,674.09 and 59,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,900.81, 113,674.09 and 59,999.10 is: 89,858.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,900.81 : 113,674.09 = 59,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,900.81/113,674.09 = 59,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,900.81x = 113,674.09 × 59,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,900.81x = 6,820,343,093.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,343,093.32/75,900.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,858.63

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