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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,804.22, 113,706.74 and 19,640.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,804.22, 113,706.74 and 19,640.44 is: 29,460.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,804.22 : 113,706.74 = 19,640.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,804.22/113,706.74 = 19,640.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,804.22x = 113,706.74 × 19,640.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,804.22x = 2,233,250,404.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,250,404.57/75,804.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,460.77

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