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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,794.66, 113,697.39 and 23,197.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,794.66, 113,697.39 and 23,197.31 is: 34,797.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,794.66 : 113,697.39 = 23,197.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,794.66/113,697.39 = 23,197.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,794.66x = 113,697.39 × 23,197.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,794.66x = 2,637,473,602.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,473,602.02/75,794.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,797.62

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