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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,923.30, 113,866.71 and 23,333.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,923.30, 113,866.71 and 23,333.24 is: 34,994.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,923.30 : 113,866.71 = 23,333.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,923.30/113,866.71 = 23,333.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,923.30x = 113,866.71 × 23,333.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,923.30x = 2,656,878,703.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,878,703.11/75,923.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,994.25

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