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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,744.54, 113,630.58 and 25,822.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,744.54, 113,630.58 and 25,822.08 is: 38,737.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,744.54 : 113,630.58 = 25,822.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,744.54/113,630.58 = 25,822.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,744.54x = 113,630.58 × 25,822.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,744.54x = 2,934,177,927.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,177,927.21/75,744.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,737.81

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