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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,994.19, 113,991.28 and 20,590.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,994.19, 113,991.28 and 20,590.19 is: 30,885.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,994.19 : 113,991.28 = 20,590.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,994.19/113,991.28 = 20,590.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,994.19x = 113,991.28 × 20,590.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,994.19x = 2,347,102,113.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,102,113.54/75,994.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,885.28

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