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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,402.99, 113,109.98 and 25,466.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,402.99, 113,109.98 and 25,466.49 is: 38,201.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,402.99 : 113,109.98 = 25,466.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,402.99/113,109.98 = 25,466.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,402.99x = 113,109.98 × 25,466.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,402.99x = 2,880,514,047.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,514,047.24/75,402.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,201.59

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