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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,589.80, 113,396.70 and 25,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,589.80, 113,396.70 and 25,674.60 is: 38,515.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,589.80 : 113,396.70 = 25,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,589.80/113,396.70 = 25,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,589.80x = 113,396.70 × 25,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,589.80x = 2,911,414,913.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,414,913.82/75,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,515.98

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