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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,804.25, 106,038.86 and 73,075.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,804.25, 106,038.86 and 73,075.41 is: 100,890.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,804.25 : 106,038.86 = 73,075.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,804.25/106,038.86 = 73,075.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,804.25x = 106,038.86 × 73,075.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,804.25x = 7,748,832,805.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,748,832,805.06/76,804.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,890.68

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