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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,616.92, 113,442.26 and 23,030.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,616.92, 113,442.26 and 23,030.46 is: 34,550.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,616.92 : 113,442.26 = 23,030.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,616.92/113,442.26 = 23,030.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,616.92x = 113,442.26 × 23,030.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,616.92x = 2,612,627,316.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,627,316.09/75,616.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,550.83

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