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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,926.63, 113,900.84 and 23,340.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,926.63, 113,900.84 and 23,340.53 is: 35,014.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,926.63 : 113,900.84 = 23,340.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,926.63/113,900.84 = 23,340.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,926.63x = 113,900.84 × 23,340.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,926.63x = 2,658,505,973.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,505,973.05/75,926.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,014.14

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