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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,752.82, 113,629.22 and 29,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,752.82, 113,629.22 and 29,005.70 is: 43,508.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,752.82 : 113,629.22 = 29,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,752.82/113,629.22 = 29,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,752.82x = 113,629.22 × 29,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,752.82x = 3,295,894,353.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,894,353.38/75,752.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,508.54

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