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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,995.36, 113,992.85 and 71,371.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,995.36, 113,992.85 and 71,371.19 is: 107,056.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,995.36 : 113,992.85 = 71,371.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,995.36/113,992.85 = 71,371.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,995.36x = 113,992.85 × 71,371.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,995.36x = 8,135,804,429.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,135,804,429.17/75,995.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,056.60

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