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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,303.13, 112,894.75 and 37,325.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,303.13, 112,894.75 and 37,325.67 is: 55,958.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,303.13 : 112,894.75 = 37,325.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,303.13/112,894.75 = 37,325.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,303.13x = 112,894.75 × 37,325.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,303.13x = 4,213,872,441.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,213,872,441.57/75,303.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,958.80

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