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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,070.29, 112,623.41 and 25,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,070.29, 112,623.41 and 25,150.60 is: 37,731.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,070.29 : 112,623.41 = 25,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,070.29/112,623.41 = 25,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,070.29x = 112,623.41 × 25,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,070.29x = 2,832,546,539.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,546,539.20/75,070.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,731.92

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