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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,758.56, 113,654.25 and 29,011.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,758.56, 113,654.25 and 29,011.44 is: 43,523.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,758.56 : 113,654.25 = 29,011.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,758.56/113,654.25 = 29,011.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,758.56x = 113,654.25 × 29,011.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,758.56x = 3,297,273,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,273,454.62/75,758.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,523.44

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