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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,652.92, 113,494.43 and 25,719.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,652.92, 113,494.43 and 25,719.63 is: 38,584.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,652.92 : 113,494.43 = 25,719.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,652.92/113,494.43 = 25,719.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,652.92x = 113,494.43 × 25,719.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,652.92x = 2,919,034,385.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,034,385.36/75,652.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,584.56

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