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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,104.90, 112,688.76 and 32,963.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,104.90, 112,688.76 and 32,963.24 is: 49,458.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,104.90 : 112,688.76 = 32,963.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,104.90/112,688.76 = 32,963.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,104.90x = 112,688.76 × 32,963.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,104.90x = 3,714,586,641.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,586,641.18/75,104.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,458.65

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