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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,495.40, 113,242.68 and 19,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,495.40, 113,242.68 and 19,335.40 is: 29,002.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,495.40 : 113,242.68 = 19,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,495.40/113,242.68 = 19,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,495.40x = 113,242.68 × 19,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,495.40x = 2,189,592,514.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,592,514.87/75,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,002.99

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