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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,953.64, 113,939.55 and 31,610.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,953.64, 113,939.55 and 31,610.37 is: 47,419.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,953.64 : 113,939.55 = 31,610.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,953.64/113,939.55 = 31,610.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,953.64x = 113,939.55 × 31,610.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,953.64x = 3,601,671,333.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,671,333.13/75,953.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,419.34

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