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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,328.15, 113,062.69 and 39,815.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,328.15, 113,062.69 and 39,815.82 is: 59,760.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,328.15 : 113,062.69 = 39,815.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,328.15/113,062.69 = 39,815.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,328.15x = 113,062.69 × 39,815.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,328.15x = 4,501,683,713.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,683,713.76/75,328.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,760.98

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