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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,632.74, 113,449.08 and 31,210.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,632.74, 113,449.08 and 31,210.66 is: 46,815.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,632.74 : 113,449.08 = 31,210.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,632.74/113,449.08 = 31,210.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,632.74x = 113,449.08 × 31,210.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,632.74x = 3,540,820,663.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,820,663.19/75,632.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,815.98

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