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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,091.05, 108,146.94 and 22,175.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,091.05, 108,146.94 and 22,175.34 is: 33,266.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,091.05 : 108,146.94 = 22,175.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,091.05/108,146.94 = 22,175.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,091.05x = 108,146.94 × 22,175.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,091.05x = 2,398,195,164.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,195,164.46/72,091.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,266.20

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