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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,665.66, 113,498.19 and 23,075.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,665.66, 113,498.19 and 23,075.00 is: 34,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,665.66 : 113,498.19 = 23,075.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,665.66/113,498.19 = 23,075.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,665.66x = 113,498.19 × 23,075.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,665.66x = 2,618,970,166.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,970,166.76/75,665.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,612.40

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