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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,920.30, 113,883.15 and 23,329.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,920.30, 113,883.15 and 23,329.70 is: 34,995.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,920.30 : 113,883.15 = 23,329.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,920.30/113,883.15 = 23,329.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,920.30x = 113,883.15 × 23,329.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,920.30x = 2,656,859,724.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,859,724.56/75,920.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,995.38

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