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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,905.30, 113,244.23 and 68,338.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,905.30, 113,244.23 and 68,338.97 is: 101,955.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,905.30 : 113,244.23 = 68,338.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,905.30/113,244.23 = 68,338.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,905.30x = 113,244.23 × 68,338.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,905.30x = 7,738,993,363.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,738,993,363.03/75,905.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,955.90

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