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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,425.98, 112,966.71 and 36,010.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,425.98, 112,966.71 and 36,010.90 is: 53,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,425.98 : 112,966.71 = 36,010.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,425.98/112,966.71 = 36,010.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,425.98x = 112,966.71 × 36,010.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,425.98x = 4,068,032,897.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,032,897.14/75,425.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,934.11

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