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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,426.88, 113,154.87 and 28,676.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,426.88, 113,154.87 and 28,676.11 is: 43,019.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,426.88 : 113,154.87 = 28,676.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,426.88/113,154.87 = 28,676.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,426.88x = 113,154.87 × 28,676.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,426.88x = 3,244,841,499.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,841,499.16/75,426.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,019.70

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