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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,717.68, 112,724.88 and 75,937.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,717.68, 112,724.88 and 75,937.93 is: 104,752.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,717.68 : 112,724.88 = 75,937.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,717.68/112,724.88 = 75,937.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,717.68x = 112,724.88 × 75,937.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,717.68x = 8,560,094,046.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,560,094,046.70/81,717.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,752.04

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