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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,671.53, 113,513.83 and 19,511.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,671.53, 113,513.83 and 19,511.17 is: 29,268.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,671.53 : 113,513.83 = 19,511.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,671.53/113,513.83 = 19,511.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,671.53x = 113,513.83 × 19,511.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,671.53x = 2,214,787,301.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,787,301.92/75,671.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,268.44

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