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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,382.75, 113,125.97 and 26,134.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,382.75, 113,125.97 and 26,134.75 is: 39,220.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,382.75 : 113,125.97 = 26,134.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,382.75/113,125.97 = 26,134.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,382.75x = 113,125.97 × 26,134.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,382.75x = 2,956,518,944.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,518,944.46/75,382.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,220.10

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