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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,654.58, 112,000.85 and 22,064.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,654.58, 112,000.85 and 22,064.07 is: 33,101.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,654.58 : 112,000.85 = 22,064.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,654.58/112,000.85 = 22,064.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,654.58x = 112,000.85 × 22,064.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,654.58x = 2,471,194,594.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,194,594.46/74,654.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,101.71

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