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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,564.56, 108,528.42 and 75,648.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,564.56, 108,528.42 and 75,648.10 is: 104,499.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,564.56 : 108,528.42 = 75,648.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,564.56/108,528.42 = 75,648.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,564.56x = 108,528.42 × 75,648.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,564.56x = 8,209,968,769.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,209,968,769.00/78,564.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,499.65

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