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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,673.81, 113,510.40 and 23,083.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,673.81, 113,510.40 and 23,083.12 is: 34,624.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,673.81 : 113,510.40 = 23,083.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,673.81/113,510.40 = 23,083.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,673.81x = 113,510.40 × 23,083.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,673.81x = 2,620,174,184.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,174,184.45/75,673.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,624.58

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