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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,757.73, 113,635.85 and 29,010.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,757.73, 113,635.85 and 29,010.61 is: 43,515.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,757.73 : 113,635.85 = 29,010.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,757.73/113,635.85 = 29,010.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,757.73x = 113,635.85 × 29,010.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,757.73x = 3,296,644,684.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,296,644,684.16/75,757.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,515.62

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