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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,903.86, 114,104.88 and 70,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,903.86, 114,104.88 and 70,423.40 is: 105,866.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,903.86 : 114,104.88 = 70,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,903.86/114,104.88 = 70,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,903.86x = 114,104.88 × 70,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,903.86x = 8,035,653,606.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,035,653,606.19/75,903.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,866.21

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