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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,787.48, 113,690.01 and 25,191.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,787.48, 113,690.01 and 25,191.04 is: 37,789.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,787.48 : 113,690.01 = 25,191.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,787.48/113,690.01 = 25,191.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,787.48x = 113,690.01 × 25,191.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,787.48x = 2,863,969,589.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,969,589.51/75,787.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,789.48

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