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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,549.26, 113,044.37 and 45,580.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,549.26, 113,044.37 and 45,580.88 is: 68,202.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,549.26 : 113,044.37 = 45,580.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,549.26/113,044.37 = 45,580.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,549.26x = 113,044.37 × 45,580.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,549.26x = 5,152,661,863.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,152,661,863.65/75,549.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,202.68

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