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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,364.65, 83,006.73 and 22,074.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,364.65, 83,006.73 and 22,074.73 is: 33,096.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,364.65 : 83,006.73 = 22,074.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,364.65/83,006.73 = 22,074.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,364.65x = 83,006.73 × 22,074.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,364.65x = 1,832,350,945.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,350,945.42/55,364.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,096.05

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