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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,757.56, 113,652.75 and 29,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,757.56, 113,652.75 and 29,010.44 is: 43,521.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,757.56 : 113,652.75 = 29,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,757.56/113,652.75 = 29,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,757.56x = 113,652.75 × 29,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,757.56x = 3,297,116,284.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,116,284.71/75,757.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,521.94

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