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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,457.44, 113,184.83 and 30,477.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,457.44, 113,184.83 and 30,477.69 is: 45,716.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,457.44 : 113,184.83 = 30,477.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,457.44/113,184.83 = 30,477.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,457.44x = 113,184.83 × 30,477.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,457.44x = 3,449,612,237.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,612,237.64/75,457.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,716.00

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