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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,460.56, 113,120.46 and 25,505.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,460.56, 113,120.46 and 25,505.90 is: 38,235.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,460.56 : 113,120.46 = 25,505.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,460.56/113,120.46 = 25,505.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,460.56x = 113,120.46 × 25,505.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,460.56x = 2,885,239,140.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,239,140.71/75,460.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,235.06

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