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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,060.80, 112,558.80 and 37,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,060.80, 112,558.80 and 37,606.40 is: 56,393.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,060.80 : 112,558.80 = 37,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,060.80/112,558.80 = 37,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,060.80x = 112,558.80 × 37,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,060.80x = 4,232,931,256.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,931,256.32/75,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,393.37

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