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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,467.15, 113,200.73 and 36,101.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,467.15, 113,200.73 and 36,101.15 is: 54,151.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,467.15 : 113,200.73 = 36,101.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,467.15/113,200.73 = 36,101.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,467.15x = 113,200.73 × 36,101.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,467.15x = 4,086,676,353.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,676,353.33/75,467.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,151.73

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