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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,624.62, 113,506.94 and 38,211.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,624.62, 113,506.94 and 38,211.02 is: 57,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,624.62 : 113,506.94 = 38,211.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,624.62/113,506.94 = 38,211.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,624.62x = 113,506.94 × 38,211.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,624.62x = 4,337,215,195.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,337,215,195.89/75,624.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,351.90

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