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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,506.74, 113,257.49 and 19,347.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,506.74, 113,257.49 and 19,347.31 is: 29,020.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,506.74 : 113,257.49 = 19,347.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,506.74/113,257.49 = 19,347.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,506.74x = 113,257.49 × 19,347.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,506.74x = 2,191,227,768.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,227,768.85/75,506.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,020.29

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