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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,663.44, 113,494.79 and 23,072.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,663.44, 113,494.79 and 23,072.75 is: 34,609.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,663.44 : 113,494.79 = 23,072.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,663.44/113,494.79 = 23,072.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,663.44x = 113,494.79 × 23,072.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,663.44x = 2,618,636,406.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,636,406.18/75,663.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,609.01

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