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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,692.32, 111,999.60 and 22,094.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,692.32, 111,999.60 and 22,094.70 is: 33,130.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,692.32 : 111,999.60 = 22,094.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,692.32/111,999.60 = 22,094.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,692.32x = 111,999.60 × 22,094.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,692.32x = 2,474,597,562.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,597,562.12/74,692.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,130.55

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