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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,745.35, 113,613.87 and 23,150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,745.35, 113,613.87 and 23,150.70 is: 34,724.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,745.35 : 113,613.87 = 23,150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,745.35/113,613.87 = 23,150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,745.35x = 113,613.87 × 23,150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,745.35x = 2,630,240,620.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,240,620.21/75,745.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,724.78

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