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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,954.67, 113,921.97 and 19,798.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,954.67, 113,921.97 and 19,798.87 is: 29,695.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,954.67 : 113,921.97 = 19,798.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,954.67/113,921.97 = 19,798.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,954.67x = 113,921.97 × 19,798.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,954.67x = 2,255,526,274.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,526,274.17/75,954.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,695.69

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