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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,502.15, 113,250.61 and 19,342.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,502.15, 113,250.61 and 19,342.72 is: 29,013.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,502.15 : 113,250.61 = 19,342.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,502.15/113,250.61 = 19,342.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,502.15x = 113,250.61 × 19,342.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,502.15x = 2,190,575,214.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,575,214.52/75,502.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,013.41

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