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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,054.80, 112,583.56 and 25,125.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,054.80, 112,583.56 and 25,125.59 is: 37,688.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,054.80 : 112,583.56 = 25,125.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,054.80/112,583.56 = 25,125.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,054.80x = 112,583.56 × 25,125.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,054.80x = 2,828,727,806.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,727,806.38/75,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,688.84

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