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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,795.19, 113,644.18 and 31,452.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,795.19, 113,644.18 and 31,452.55 is: 47,158.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,795.19 : 113,644.18 = 31,452.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,795.19/113,644.18 = 31,452.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,795.19x = 113,644.18 × 31,452.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,795.19x = 3,574,399,008.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,399,008.86/75,795.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,158.65

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