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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,548.15, 113,326.26 and 19,388.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,548.15, 113,326.26 and 19,388.74 is: 29,084.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,548.15 : 113,326.26 = 19,388.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,548.15/113,326.26 = 19,388.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,548.15x = 113,326.26 × 19,388.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,548.15x = 2,197,253,107.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,253,107.00/75,548.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,084.14

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