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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,104.48, 117,494.83 and 75,645.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,104.48, 117,494.83 and 75,645.70 is: 104,436.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,104.48 : 117,494.83 = 75,645.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,104.48/117,494.83 = 75,645.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,104.48x = 117,494.83 × 75,645.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,104.48x = 8,887,978,661.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,887,978,661.73/85,104.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,436.08

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