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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,033.79, 112,509.12 and 30,691.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,033.79, 112,509.12 and 30,691.67 is: 46,020.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,033.79 : 112,509.12 = 30,691.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,033.79/112,509.12 = 30,691.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,033.79x = 112,509.12 × 30,691.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,033.79x = 3,453,093,064.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,093,064.30/75,033.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,020.51

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