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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,448.14, 108,687.60 and 22,527.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,448.14, 108,687.60 and 22,527.02 is: 33,795.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,448.14 : 108,687.60 = 22,527.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,448.14/108,687.60 = 22,527.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,448.14x = 108,687.60 × 22,527.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,448.14x = 2,448,407,738.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,407,738.95/72,448.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,795.32

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