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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,508.13, 113,261.29 and 19,347.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,508.13, 113,261.29 and 19,347.80 is: 29,021.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,508.13 : 113,261.29 = 19,347.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,508.13/113,261.29 = 19,347.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,508.13x = 113,261.29 × 19,347.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,508.13x = 2,191,356,171.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,356,171.99/75,508.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,021.46

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