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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,025.40, 112,538.10 and 19,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,025.40, 112,538.10 and 19,621.40 is: 29,432.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,025.40 : 112,538.10 = 19,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,025.40/112,538.10 = 19,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,025.40x = 112,538.10 × 19,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,025.40x = 2,208,155,075.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,155,075.34/75,025.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,432.10

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