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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,489.60, 113,234.06 and 19,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,489.60, 113,234.06 and 19,329.60 is: 28,994.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,489.60 : 113,234.06 = 19,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,489.60/113,234.06 = 19,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,489.60x = 113,234.06 × 19,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,489.60x = 2,188,769,086.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,769,086.18/75,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,994.31

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