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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,376.44, 113,067.09 and 37,916.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,376.44, 113,067.09 and 37,916.07 is: 56,875.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,376.44 : 113,067.09 = 37,916.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,376.44/113,067.09 = 37,916.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,376.44x = 113,067.09 × 37,916.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,376.44x = 4,287,059,699.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,287,059,699.14/75,376.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,875.33

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