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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,261.77, 112,726.09 and 30,753.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,261.77, 112,726.09 and 30,753.48 is: 46,062.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,261.77 : 112,726.09 = 30,753.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,261.77/112,726.09 = 30,753.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,261.77x = 112,726.09 × 30,753.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,261.77x = 3,466,719,554.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,719,554.29/75,261.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,062.16

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