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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,062.94, 112,530.81 and 32,911.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,062.94, 112,530.81 and 32,911.07 is: 49,338.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,062.94 : 112,530.81 = 32,911.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,062.94/112,530.81 = 32,911.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,062.94x = 112,530.81 × 32,911.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,062.94x = 3,703,509,728.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,509,728.67/75,062.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,338.73

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