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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,667.42, 112,012.20 and 22,069.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,667.42, 112,012.20 and 22,069.98 is: 33,108.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,667.42 : 112,012.20 = 22,069.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,667.42/112,012.20 = 22,069.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,667.42x = 112,012.20 × 22,069.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,667.42x = 2,472,107,013.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,107,013.76/74,667.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,108.24

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