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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,432.80, 113,222.10 and 45,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,432.80, 113,222.10 and 45,908.30 is: 68,906.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,432.80 : 113,222.10 = 45,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,432.80/113,222.10 = 45,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,432.80x = 113,222.10 × 45,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,432.80x = 5,197,834,133.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,834,133.43/75,432.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,906.82

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