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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,350.19, 117,394.50 and 75,434.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,350.19, 117,394.50 and 75,434.64 is: 113,026.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,350.19 : 117,394.50 = 75,434.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,350.19/117,394.50 = 75,434.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,350.19x = 117,394.50 × 75,434.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,350.19x = 8,855,611,845.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,611,845.48/78,350.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,026.04

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