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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,564.90, 113,347.35 and 25,701.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,564.90, 113,347.35 and 25,701.30 is: 38,551.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,564.90 : 113,347.35 = 25,701.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,564.90/113,347.35 = 25,701.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,564.90x = 113,347.35 × 25,701.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,564.90x = 2,913,174,246.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,174,246.56/75,564.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,551.95

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