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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,382.99, 113,086.80 and 25,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,382.99, 113,086.80 and 25,466.06 is: 38,203.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,382.99 : 113,086.80 = 25,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,382.99/113,086.80 = 25,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,382.99x = 113,086.80 × 25,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,382.99x = 2,879,875,516.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,875,516.73/75,382.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,203.26

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