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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,383.13, 113,050.68 and 24,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,383.13, 113,050.68 and 24,770.40 is: 37,147.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,383.13 : 113,050.68 = 24,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,383.13/113,050.68 = 24,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,383.13x = 113,050.68 × 24,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,383.13x = 2,800,310,563.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,310,563.87/75,383.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,147.71

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