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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,034.80, 112,552.20 and 19,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,034.80, 112,552.20 and 19,630.80 is: 29,446.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,034.80 : 112,552.20 = 19,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,034.80/112,552.20 = 19,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,034.80x = 112,552.20 × 19,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,034.80x = 2,209,489,727.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,489,727.76/75,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,446.20

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