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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,908.70, 113,863.05 and 23,311.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,908.70, 113,863.05 and 23,311.35 is: 34,967.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,908.70 : 113,863.05 = 23,311.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,908.70/113,863.05 = 23,311.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,908.70x = 113,863.05 × 23,311.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,908.70x = 2,654,301,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,301,410.62/75,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,967.03

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