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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,052.98, 112,591.76 and 30,667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,052.98, 112,591.76 and 30,667.82 is: 46,006.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,052.98 : 112,591.76 = 30,667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,052.98/112,591.76 = 30,667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,052.98x = 112,591.76 × 30,667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,052.98x = 3,452,943,112.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,943,112.87/75,052.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,006.74

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