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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,498.48, 113,193.72 and 35,495.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,498.48, 113,193.72 and 35,495.10 is: 53,217.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,498.48 : 113,193.72 = 35,495.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,498.48/113,193.72 = 35,495.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,498.48x = 113,193.72 × 35,495.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,498.48x = 4,017,822,410.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,017,822,410.77/75,498.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,217.26

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