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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,646.90, 113,476.56 and 23,056.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,646.90, 113,476.56 and 23,056.84 is: 34,587.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,646.90 : 113,476.56 = 23,056.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,646.90/113,476.56 = 23,056.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,646.90x = 113,476.56 × 23,056.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,646.90x = 2,616,410,887.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,410,887.67/75,646.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,587.15

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