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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,346.06, 113,055.81 and 30,986.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,346.06, 113,055.81 and 30,986.14 is: 46,494.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,346.06 : 113,055.81 = 30,986.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,346.06/113,055.81 = 30,986.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,346.06x = 113,055.81 × 30,986.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,346.06x = 3,503,163,156.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,163,156.47/75,346.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,494.31

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