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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,139.14, 112,711.14 and 35,675.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,139.14, 112,711.14 and 35,675.94 is: 53,515.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,139.14 : 112,711.14 = 35,675.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,139.14/112,711.14 = 35,675.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,139.14x = 112,711.14 × 35,675.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,139.14x = 4,021,075,867.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,075,867.97/75,139.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,515.06

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