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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,006.57, 112,565.22 and 35,563.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,006.57, 112,565.22 and 35,563.83 is: 53,372.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,006.57 : 112,565.22 = 35,563.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,006.57/112,565.22 = 35,563.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,006.57x = 112,565.22 × 35,563.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,006.57x = 4,003,250,347.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,003,250,347.99/75,006.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,372.00

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