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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,809.52, 113,711.04 and 25,894.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,809.52, 113,711.04 and 25,894.08 is: 38,840.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,809.52 : 113,711.04 = 25,894.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,809.52/113,711.04 = 25,894.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,809.52x = 113,711.04 × 25,894.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,809.52x = 2,944,442,766.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,944,442,766.64/75,809.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,840.01

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