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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,831.53, 113,750.19 and 19,670.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,831.53, 113,750.19 and 19,670.18 is: 29,506.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,831.53 : 113,750.19 = 19,670.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,831.53/113,750.19 = 19,670.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,831.53x = 113,750.19 × 19,670.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,831.53x = 2,237,486,143.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,486,143.58/75,831.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,506.02

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