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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,426.39, 113,154.17 and 25,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,426.39, 113,154.17 and 25,514.60 is: 38,276.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,426.39 : 113,154.17 = 25,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,426.39/113,154.17 = 25,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,426.39x = 113,154.17 × 25,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,426.39x = 2,887,082,692.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,082,692.54/75,426.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,276.82

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