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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,026.80, 112,540.20 and 19,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,026.80, 112,540.20 and 19,622.80 is: 29,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,026.80 : 112,540.20 = 19,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,026.80/112,540.20 = 19,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,026.80x = 112,540.20 × 19,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,026.80x = 2,208,353,836.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,353,836.56/75,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,434.20

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