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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,651.32, 111,995.97 and 22,060.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,651.32, 111,995.97 and 22,060.82 is: 33,096.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,651.32 : 111,995.97 = 22,060.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,651.32/111,995.97 = 22,060.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,651.32x = 111,995.97 × 22,060.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,651.32x = 2,470,723,132.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,723,132.16/74,651.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,096.84

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