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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,468.28, 113,202.28 and 20,064.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,468.28, 113,202.28 and 20,064.28 is: 30,096.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,468.28 : 113,202.28 = 20,064.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,468.28/113,202.28 = 20,064.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,468.28x = 113,202.28 × 20,064.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,468.28x = 2,271,322,242.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,322,242.56/75,468.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,096.38

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