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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,770.92, 113,591.58 and 29,057.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,770.92, 113,591.58 and 29,057.32 is: 43,561.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,770.92 : 113,591.58 = 29,057.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,770.92/113,591.58 = 29,057.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,770.92x = 113,591.58 × 29,057.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,770.92x = 3,300,666,889.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,666,889.37/75,770.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,561.13

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