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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,915.59, 104,807.24 and 50,456.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,915.59, 104,807.24 and 50,456.48 is: 69,659.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,915.59 : 104,807.24 = 50,456.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,915.59/104,807.24 = 50,456.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,915.59x = 104,807.24 × 50,456.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,915.59x = 5,288,204,408.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,288,204,408.92/75,915.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,659.00

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