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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,674.64, 113,528.70 and 23,088.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,674.64, 113,528.70 and 23,088.24 is: 34,637.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,674.64 : 113,528.70 = 23,088.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,674.64/113,528.70 = 23,088.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,674.64x = 113,528.70 × 23,088.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,674.64x = 2,621,177,872.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,177,872.49/75,674.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,637.47

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