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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,470.16, 113,204.08 and 19,309.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,470.16, 113,204.08 and 19,309.79 is: 28,964.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,470.16 : 113,204.08 = 19,309.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,470.16/113,204.08 = 19,309.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,470.16x = 113,204.08 × 19,309.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,470.16x = 2,185,947,319.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,947,319.09/75,470.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,964.39

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