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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,297.20, 112,937.70 and 19,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,297.20, 112,937.70 and 19,893.20 is: 29,837.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,297.20 : 112,937.70 = 19,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,297.20/112,937.70 = 19,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,297.20x = 112,937.70 × 19,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,297.20x = 2,246,692,253.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,692,253.64/75,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,837.66

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