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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,515.25, 113,202.09 and 25,560.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,515.25, 113,202.09 and 25,560.39 is: 38,316.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,515.25 : 113,202.09 = 25,560.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,515.25/113,202.09 = 25,560.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,515.25x = 113,202.09 × 25,560.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,515.25x = 2,893,489,569.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,489,569.22/75,515.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,316.63

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