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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,523.56, 113,282.70 and 19,364.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,523.56, 113,282.70 and 19,364.24 is: 29,045.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,523.56 : 113,282.70 = 19,364.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,523.56/113,282.70 = 19,364.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,523.56x = 113,282.70 × 19,364.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,523.56x = 2,193,632,824.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,632,824.23/75,523.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,045.68

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