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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,463.14, 113,219.22 and 36,015.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,463.14, 113,219.22 and 36,015.12 is: 54,034.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,463.14 : 113,219.22 = 36,015.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,463.14/113,219.22 = 36,015.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,463.14x = 113,219.22 × 36,015.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,463.14x = 4,077,603,794.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,603,794.61/75,463.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,034.38

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