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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,633.32, 113,501.02 and 56,927.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,633.32, 113,501.02 and 56,927.18 is: 85,429.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,633.32 : 113,501.02 = 56,927.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,633.32/113,501.02 = 56,927.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,633.32x = 113,501.02 × 56,927.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,633.32x = 6,461,292,995.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,461,292,995.72/75,633.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,429.19

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