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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,404.42, 113,067.95 and 39,884.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,404.42, 113,067.95 and 39,884.91 is: 59,806.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,404.42 : 113,067.95 = 39,884.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,404.42/113,067.95 = 39,884.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,404.42x = 113,067.95 × 39,884.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,404.42x = 4,509,704,610.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,704,610.56/75,404.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,806.90

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