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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,261.36, 112,907.16 and 25,339.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,261.36, 112,907.16 and 25,339.44 is: 38,014.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,261.36 : 112,907.16 = 25,339.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,261.36/112,907.16 = 25,339.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,261.36x = 112,907.16 × 25,339.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,261.36x = 2,861,004,206.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,004,206.39/75,261.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,014.25

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