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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,055.34, 112,582.72 and 30,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,055.34, 112,582.72 and 30,096.80 is: 45,145.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,055.34 : 112,582.72 = 30,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,055.34/112,582.72 = 30,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,055.34x = 112,582.72 × 30,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,055.34x = 3,388,378,893.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,378,893.90/75,055.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,145.08

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