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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,033.60, 112,508.84 and 30,691.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,033.60, 112,508.84 and 30,691.49 is: 46,020.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,033.60 : 112,508.84 = 30,691.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,033.60/112,508.84 = 30,691.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,033.60x = 112,508.84 × 30,691.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,033.60x = 3,453,063,451.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,063,451.96/75,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,020.23

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