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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,118.76, 104,974.47 and 65,360.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,118.76, 104,974.47 and 65,360.25 is: 90,137.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,118.76 : 104,974.47 = 65,360.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,118.76/104,974.47 = 65,360.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,118.76x = 104,974.47 × 65,360.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,118.76x = 6,861,157,602.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,157,602.82/76,118.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,137.54

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