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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,465.95, 113,250.90 and 31,092.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,465.95, 113,250.90 and 31,092.77 is: 46,660.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,465.95 : 113,250.90 = 31,092.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,465.95/113,250.90 = 31,092.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,465.95x = 113,250.90 × 31,092.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,465.95x = 3,521,283,619.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,283,619.74/75,465.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,660.56

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