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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,348.90, 112,926.15 and 57,731.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,348.90, 112,926.15 and 57,731.40 is: 86,522.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,348.90 : 112,926.15 = 57,731.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,348.90/112,926.15 = 57,731.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,348.90x = 112,926.15 × 57,731.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,348.90x = 6,519,384,736.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,384,736.11/75,348.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,522.63

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