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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,618.44, 111,939.81 and 22,033.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,618.44, 111,939.81 and 22,033.24 is: 33,053.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,618.44 : 111,939.81 = 22,033.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,618.44/111,939.81 = 22,033.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,618.44x = 111,939.81 × 22,033.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,618.44x = 2,466,396,699.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,396,699.28/74,618.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,053.45

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