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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,126.09, 112,694.99 and 21,818.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,126.09, 112,694.99 and 21,818.94 is: 32,730.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,126.09 : 112,694.99 = 21,818.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,126.09/112,694.99 = 21,818.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,126.09x = 112,694.99 × 21,818.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,126.09x = 2,458,885,225.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,885,225.11/75,126.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,730.11

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