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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,550.15, 113,329.26 and 19,390.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,550.15, 113,329.26 and 19,390.74 is: 29,087.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,550.15 : 113,329.26 = 19,390.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,550.15/113,329.26 = 19,390.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,550.15x = 113,329.26 × 19,390.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,550.15x = 2,197,538,215.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,538,215.05/75,550.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,087.15

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