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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,031.40, 112,547.10 and 19,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,031.40, 112,547.10 and 19,627.40 is: 29,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,031.40 : 112,547.10 = 19,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,031.40/112,547.10 = 19,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,031.40x = 112,547.10 × 19,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,031.40x = 2,209,006,950.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,006,950.54/75,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,441.10

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