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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,846.76, 113,828.22 and 34,322.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,846.76, 113,828.22 and 34,322.92 is: 51,510.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,846.76 : 113,828.22 = 34,322.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,846.76/113,828.22 = 34,322.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,846.76x = 113,828.22 × 34,322.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,846.76x = 3,906,916,888.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,916,888.80/75,846.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,510.66

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