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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,465.84, 113,202.64 and 19,306.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,465.84, 113,202.64 and 19,306.44 is: 28,960.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,465.84 : 113,202.64 = 19,306.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,465.84/113,202.64 = 19,306.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,465.84x = 113,202.64 × 19,306.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,465.84x = 2,185,539,742.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,539,742.26/75,465.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,960.65

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