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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,497.06, 113,242.36 and 19,338.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,497.06, 113,242.36 and 19,338.68 is: 29,007.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,497.06 : 113,242.36 = 19,338.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,497.06/113,242.36 = 19,338.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,497.06x = 113,242.36 × 19,338.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,497.06x = 2,189,957,762.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,957,762.48/75,497.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,007.19

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