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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,197.71, 112,800.02 and 30,793.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,197.71, 112,800.02 and 30,793.32 is: 46,191.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,197.71 : 112,800.02 = 30,793.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,197.71/112,800.02 = 30,793.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,197.71x = 112,800.02 × 30,793.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,197.71x = 3,473,486,804.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,486,804.14/75,197.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,191.39

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