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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,413.20, 113,133.69 and 24,815.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,413.20, 113,133.69 and 24,815.06 is: 37,227.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,413.20 : 113,133.69 = 24,815.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,413.20/113,133.69 = 24,815.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,413.20x = 113,133.69 × 24,815.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,413.20x = 2,807,419,588.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,419,588.21/75,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,227.17

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