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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,002.94, 112,504.52 and 30,629.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,002.94, 112,504.52 and 30,629.70 is: 45,944.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,002.94 : 112,504.52 = 30,629.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,002.94/112,504.52 = 30,629.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,002.94x = 112,504.52 × 30,629.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,002.94x = 3,445,979,772.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,979,772.82/75,002.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,944.60

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