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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,409.69, 113,095.84 and 25,488.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,409.69, 113,095.84 and 25,488.68 is: 38,226.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,409.69 : 113,095.84 = 25,488.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,409.69/113,095.84 = 25,488.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,409.69x = 113,095.84 × 25,488.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,409.69x = 2,882,663,675.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,663,675.09/75,409.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,226.70

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