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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,691.45, 113,550.95 and 25,768.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,691.45, 113,550.95 and 25,768.99 is: 38,658.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,691.45 : 113,550.95 = 25,768.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,691.45/113,550.95 = 25,768.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,691.45x = 113,550.95 × 25,768.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,691.45x = 2,926,093,295.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,093,295.04/75,691.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,658.17

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